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Author
Publisher
Bucking Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Focusing on the work of University of Montana professor Richard Hutto, this book tells the story of how dozens of species of birds use the burn areas of wildfires. At least 15 bird species prefer burned forests to all other habitats.
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the different biological communities that exist within the Rocky Mountain ecosystem, describing some of the various plants and animals that are supported by each. Explores the delicate balance of life in the Rockies.
6) Mountains
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
7) Mountains
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces various mountain ranges, how they are formed and shaped, and how they affect vegetation and animals, including humans.
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
In simple, easy-to-understand language, this guide teaches children what mountains are and what kinds of animals and plants live there. --from publisher description
15) Mountains
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A geological and geographic overview of mountains, their effect on humanity, and humanity's effect on them.
17) Mountains
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomson Learning
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of mountains and how they are formed, the plant and animal life that exists on mountains, the use of mountains for farming, tourism, and industry, and the efforts to protect these unique environments.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses ten of America's most unique mountains: Grand Teton, Magazine Mountain, Mauna Kea, Mount Elbert, Mount McKinley, Mount Mitchell, Mount Rainier, Mount Saint Elias, Mount Washington, and Mount Whitney.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, maps, photographs ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young readers will exploring the snow-covered peaks that soar to the heights of Rocky Mountain National Park. They'll also discover the park's plants, animals, and other landforms--all in the pages of this fun and fascinating book.
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