Grasslands

Grasslands
ISBN-10
0756500206
ISBN-13
9780756500207
Series
Grasslands
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Capstone
Author
Susan Heinrichs Gray

Description

Briefly describes different types of grasslands, their plant and animal life, and environmental threats.

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