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Mountains

Name: Mountains
ISBN: 9781526303301

By Louise Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury

How do mountain creatures survive freezing storms, thin air and rocky slopes?

informative · fascinating · clear · adventurous

Genres

Non-fiction Nature Animals

What is Mountains about?

Journey from the foothills to the highest peaks and discover how life survives in the mountains. Meet hardy plants that cling to rocky slopes and animals that cope with freezing temperatures, thin air and sudden storms. Find out what mountain creatures eat, how they shelter and the special adaptations that help them live in such a challenging habitat. With clear explanations and fascinating examples, this book reveals the remarkable wildlife and plants found in mountain environments around the world.

About the author

Louise Spilsbury is a talented author who has written over 200 books for children. She loves making tricky topics easy to understand, from science and history to animals and the environment. Louise enjoys helping young readers discover new ideas and encourages everyone to be curious about the world around them.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2017

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