Author : Joanne Mattern
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1725316625
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (253 download)
Book Synopsis Living in Swamps, Salt Marshes, and Other Wetlands by : Joanne Mattern
Download or read book Living in Swamps, Salt Marshes, and Other Wetlands written by Joanne Mattern and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swamps, marshes, and wetlands are humid, wet, and full of surprising danger. However, people have lived and thrived in these places for centuries. This book presents to young readers the challenges and rewards of living in a wet environment and focuses on how residents have adapted technology so they can live and work in these unusual habitats. The narrative also explores the importance of wetlands to the natural world and considers how climate change and natural disasters are putting many coastal and marsh areas in danger. The easy-to-read text, accompanied by compelling photographs and helpful sidebars, will engage young readers as they learn about these dynamic and precious environments.