Wilderness: Earth's Amazing Habitats

About this book

This brilliantly illustrated book takes young readers to the planets wild regions including forests jungles tundras and deserts to discover the animals that call it home. This captivating book brings the natural world into sharp focus. Beautifully colored and intricately detailed illustrations depict places as exotic and wide-ranging as Senegals Niokolo-Koba National Park Russias Sikhote-Alin mountain range the Sinharaja Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka Daintree National Park in Australia the Mexican desert and Chinas bamboo forests. The animals that live in these remote places cleverly hidden in the trees plants and flowers create a marvelous challenge for young readers to find and identify. Each spread contains more than twenty different species including birds snakes frogs iguanas leopards tigers gorillas pandas and wolves. The back of the book is filled with additional information about the animals and their habitats. Young readers will find much to discover explore and learn in this absorbing celebration of our planet and the amazing creatures we share it with.