About Habitats: Wetlands (About Habitats, 2) - Hardcover

Sill, Cathryn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 156145432X ISBN 13: 9781561454327

Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company, 2008

Synopsis

This beginner’s guide explores the major attributes of Wetlands and showcases their remarkable diversity using examples from around the globe.
In this addition to the About Habitats series, award-winning author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what the wetlands are, what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how wetlands help maintain the delicate balance of Earth’s environments. John Sill’s detailed, full-color illustrations reflect the diversity of wetlands topography―from salt marshes to tropical mangrove swamps. A glossary and afterword provide further fascinating details about the wetlands to inspire readers to learn more.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A beginner’s guide to how crustaceans look, how they protect themselves, what they eat, and where they live.

About the Author:

Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She lives in North Carolina.

John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received several awards. He lives in North Carolina.

About this edition

• Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 156145432X
• ISBN 13: 9781561454327
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Sill John