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24 pp.
| Bridgestone |
March, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7368-0838-8$$17.26
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K-3Bridgestone Science Library series.
These books review various ecosystems' geography, plants, animals, and climate. The texts profile a representative habitat (e.g., the Sahara Desert) and discuss natural resources and environmental threats. Basic facts are strung together in a breathless succession of simple sentences, creating a monotonous rhythm. Full-page, captioned photos accompany the texts, and a lackluster activity is included. Bib., glos., ind.