What do a mangrove swamp, a coral reef, a beach, a forest and your home have in common? Each is a type of habitat, where we and the other living things who share our planet with us live. Find out how we all depend on one another and why we need to look after Earth's many different habitats.

 

This book is part of a book series called Read Awhile .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Hodder Education .

Andy Bailey is a head teacher and co-author ofScientists at Work in the Read Awhile series. Osmonde Douglas is an experienced primary Science educator and teacher in Barbados.