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Children's Nonfiction Environmental Science & Ecosystems

What are Wetlands?

by (author) Bobbie Kalman & Amanda Bishop

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Oct 2002
Category
Environmental Science & Ecosystems, General, General
Recommended Age
7 to 8
Recommended Grade
2 to 3
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780865059702
    Publish Date
    Oct 2002
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780865059931
    Publish Date
    Oct 2002
    List Price
    $25.95

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The constantly changing ecosystems of salt and freshwater wetlands support an amazing variety of wildlife species. Children will be intrigued by the fascinating animals that depend on wetlands, such as alligators and hippopotamuses, and the plants that grow there. This engaging book investigates swamps, salt marshes, and flood plains, the many plants and animals that live in wetlands, and the threats to these ecosystems and their wildlife.

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