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A world of mountains

By Nizrana Farook

How can towering mountains shape weather, rivers, wildlife and people’s everyday lives?

informative fascinating exploratory fact-filled

Genres

Non-fiction Nature

What is A world of mountains about?

Mountains rise across every continent, from icy peaks to warm, forested slopes. Discover how these giant landforms are made, why their weather can change so quickly and how people live in mountain villages. Meet the animals and plants that survive in high places, and explore the ways mountains shape rivers, landscapes and daily life. Packed with fascinating facts and clear explanations, this book takes young readers on a journey through the many different mountain environments found around the world.

About the author

Nizrana Farook is a British author who loves writing exciting adventure stories for children. She is best known for her book 'The Girl Who Stole an Elephant', set in the jungles of Sri Lanka. Nizrana enjoys creating brave characters who go on amazing journeys, and she hopes her books inspire young readers to be curious and adventurous.

Pages

104 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2024

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