The boreal forest :
Material type: TextPublisher: Toronto : Kids Can Press, [2020]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeAudience: ChildrenISBN: 9781525300448; 152530044XSubject(s): Taiga ecology -- Juvenile literature | Taigas -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Picture books. | Informational works. Summary: "The vast boreal forest spans a dozen countries in the northern regions like "a scarf around the neck of the world," making it the planet's largest land biome. Besides providing homes for a diversity of species, this spectacular forest is also vitally important to the planet: its trees clean our air, its wetlands clean our water and its existence plays an important role in slowing global climate change. In this beautifully written book, award-winning author L. E. Carmichael explores this special wilderness on a tour of the forest throughout the four seasons, from one country to another. Evocative watercolor and collage artwork by award-winning illustrator Josee Bisaillon provides a rare glimpse of one of the world's most magnificent places."--Amazon.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Main Library | JN 578.737 .C287 2020 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 32761 |
Includes index.
"The vast boreal forest spans a dozen countries in the northern regions like "a scarf around the neck of the world," making it the planet's largest land biome. Besides providing homes for a diversity of species, this spectacular forest is also vitally important to the planet: its trees clean our air, its wetlands clean our water and its existence plays an important role in slowing global climate change. In this beautifully written book, award-winning author L. E. Carmichael explores this special wilderness on a tour of the forest throughout the four seasons, from one country to another. Evocative watercolor and collage artwork by award-winning illustrator Josee Bisaillon provides a rare glimpse of one of the world's most magnificent places."--Amazon.
860 Lexile.
860L Lexile.