Over in the Grasslands: An African Savanna Animal Nature Book

Over in the Grasslands: An African Savanna Animal Nature Book
ISBN-10
1584695706
ISBN-13
9781584695707
Series
Over in the Grasslands
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2021-07-21
Publisher
Sourcebooks, Inc.
Author
Marianne Berkes

Description

Learning becomes fun with this book about the Africa savanna! In Over in the Grasslands: An African Savanna baby animal counting book, amazing artwork will inspire children in classrooms and at home to appreciate ecology, environment and the world around us! The perfect habitat book for kids, Over in the Grasslands teaches early learners about the animals of South Africa, and doubles as a fun, interactive, counting book for kids. Come along on a safari! You'll meet lions and rhinos and hippos—oh, my! You'll also find elephants that squirt, giraffes that slurp, and hornbills that toot. Africa's savanna is home to a delightful diversity of animals. Kids will love to sing about them—and practice counting animals, too! Cut paper illustrations add to the discovery, highlighting some animals and hiding others. Safaris are fun! Information about the animals, a map of Africa, and tips from both the author and the illustrator on how to use this book with children round out a very helpful package. Parents, teachers, gift givers, and many others will find: backmatter that includes further information about the African savanna and the animals of that live in the grasslands Music and song lyrics to "Over in the Grasslands" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"! a book for young readers learning to count!

Other editions

Similar books

  • Over in the Grasslands
    By Anna Wilson, Alison Bartlett

    Inspired by the traditional rhyme, Over in the Meadow, this picture book offers a fun and easy way to learn about numbers as we meet rhinos, lions, hippos, warthogs and many other animals of the African grasslands.

  • Over in the Grasslands: On an African Savanna
    By Marianne Collins Berkes

    This grasslands variation of the classic song "Over in the Meadow" introduces animals and their offspring that dwell on the savanna of Africa, from a mother zebra and her "little calf one" to a "cunning father jackal and his little pups ten ...

  • Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie
    By Richard Manning

    Framing his book with the story of the remarkable elk, whose mysterious wanderings seem to reclaim his ancestral plains, Manning traces the expansion of America into what was then viewed as the American desert and considers our attempts ...

  • What Can Live in a Grassland?
    By Sheila Anderson

    Lions, and zebras, and termites, oh my! See why a grassland is a perfect habitat for these animals and more.

  • Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek
    By Marianne Berkes

    Teachers and parents, as well as kids, are the winners with these books. Backmatter Includes: Further information about the forest and the animals in the book!

  • Hyenas
    By Kaitlyn Duling

    Hyenas have large hearts that make them perfect endurance athletes for covering large stretches of land. This is a key adaptation in the grasslands!

  • Grassland Biome
    By Grace Hansen

    Readers will learn about the two main types of grassland biomes, which are tropical grasslands (savannas) and temperate grasslands. The text will focus on the climate, plants, and animals that are found on grasslands around the world.

  • Forgotten Grasslands of the South: Natural History and Conservation
    By Reed F. Noss

    ... Judy Murray, Jim Neal, Chris Oberholster, Steve Orzell, Kyle Palmquist, Karen Patterson, Bob Peet, Tom Philipps, Bill Platt, David Printiss, Milo Pyne, Chris reid, Jimi Sadle, Mike Schafale, ed Schwartzman, Al Schotz, Nora Schubert, ...

  • Grass, Sky, Song: Promise and Peril in the World of Grassland Birds
    By Trevor Herriot

    Filled with evocative “sidebar” descriptions of threatened birds, from the sharp-tailed grouse to the chestnutcollared longspur, this graceful book demonstrates why Trevor Herriot is regarded as one of Canada’s finest non-fiction ...

  • Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Prairies
    By Molly P. Rozum

    Pathfinders of the West , Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest : Radisson , La Vérendrye , Lewis and Clark . 1904. Reprint , London : Macmillan , 1907 . Lavin , Stephen J. , Fred M.