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Swamp

Swamp

Looks at the characteristics of swamp life and the reasons why its survival is so important. Illustrated, with fun-to-do experiments and activities, a swamp field guide, and a picture-glossary index and resource list, this work is part of the One Small Square series.

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ISBN 9780070579262
Published 30 March 1997 by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Format Other
Author(s) By Silver, Donald
By Wynne, Patricia J.
Series One Small Square

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ISBN-13 9780070579262
ISBN-10 0070579261
Stock Available
Status Indent title (internationally sourced), usually ships 4-6 weeks
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
Publication Date 30 March 1997
International Publication Date 1 June 1997
Publication Country United States United States
Format Other
Edition illustrated edition
Author(s) By Silver, Donald
By Wynne, Patricia J.
Series One Small Square
Category Biology, Life Sciences
Animals
Interest Age 6-9 years
Reading Age 6-9 years
NBS Text School Textbooks & Study Guides: Maths, Science & Technical
ONIX Text Professional and scholarly
Number of Pages 48
Dimensions Width: 218mm
Height: 233mm
Spine: 5mm
Weight 154g
Dewey Code 578.768
Catalogue Code Not specified

Description of this Textbook

From bugs to birds...from mosses to manatees...a swamp is a complex ecosystem. But young readers won't be swamped during this amazingly accessible wade through a small square of wetlands, filled with exotic wildlife. Here is a fascinating look at the characteristics of swamp life...and the reasons why its survival is so important. Beautifully illustrated, with fun-to-do experiments and activities, a swamp field guide, and a picture-glossary index, and resource list, this work is from the One Small Square series, called science education at its best by Science Books and Films .

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Author's Bio

Donald M. Silver is the author of more than 40 science books for children and teachers alike. In addition to the award-winning One Small Square series, he has written The Animal World, Why Save the Rain Forest?, Extinction Is Forever, and The Dinosaur Activity Book --all illustrated by Patricia J. Wynne. Patricia J. Wynne's illustrations have also appeared in Scientific American, Natural History, and The New York Times as well as in the highly praised books Hungry, Hungry Sharks, and The Human Body. Both the author and illustrator live in New York City.

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