Discover how animals and plants in mountain environments survive in these often hostile and challenging places. Learn what each organism eats, the techniques it uses to survive in the mountain and how it has cleverly adapted to make a life in its beautiful but sometimes deadly home.

 

This book is part of a book series called At Home in the Biome .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .

Louise Spilsbury, has written many books for children on a wide range of subjects. The author, Louise Spilsbury, has written many books for children on a wide range of subjects.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: A home up high
• 2: Edelweiss
• 3: Spruce
• 4: Bark (or pine) beetles
• 5: Snowshoe hare
• 6: Marmots
• 7: Mountain lion/puma/cougar
• 8: Mountain gorillas
• 9: Condor
• 10: Elk
• 11: Mountain goat
• 12: Black bear
• 13: Mountains under threat
• 14: Glossary and further reading
• 15: Index