The United States was once abundant with prairies. Some have been converted to farmland, but other prairies still thrive. Students will learn how a prairie changes through the seasons, what animals live on prairies, and how people are working to restore prairie land.
Grasslands can be found throughout much of North America, and the ideas and strategies in this book apply to most of them, particularly tallgrass and mixed-grass prairies in eastern North Dakota, eastern South Dakota, eastern Nebraska, ...
The productions of Washington Irving are deservedly held in high estimation, not so much, perhaps, for their intrinsic merits as literary compositions, although in this respect they hold no mean...
A 1 through 10 counting book featuring prairie animals of the Badlands National Park.
Describes the plants and animals found in the different types of North American prairies and grasslands.
"Nature on the prairie, including both wildlife and wildfire, is a rich and closely knit ecosystem, as reflected in the interlocking verses of this simple story. Endnotes present facts, activities, related games, and resources"--
701 Elliott , George Babington Winnipeg as it is in 1874 , and as it was in 1860. Winnipeg : Printed at Manitoba Daily Free Press Office , ( 1874 ) . 56p . , fold . plan . 18cm . Preface dated “ Winnipeg , Sept. 1874.
Somewhere behind us several coyotes were swapping hunting yarns and settling down for the day, and even before it was light ... Just over the ridgetop to the north, not twenty yards above the fire-blackened prairie that was beginning to ...
Describes where prairies are found, the plants and animals that exist there, and the role of fire in the ecosystem.
Since its publication in 1982, Where the Sky Began has become a landmark in environmental literature. Much of today's interest in the preservation of native grasslands was sparked by this...
If you’ve ever gathered some of these favourite prairie berries and then wondered what to make, with Normandeau’s help you’ll soon have no trouble putting them to use in easy, fun, and flavourful recipes like: Sea Buckthorn Berry and ...