Description
Discover the enchanting world beneath our feet with *Life at Extremes: Underground*. This beautifully illustrated book invites readers of all ages to explore the astonishing landscapes that lie hidden in the depths of the Earth. Journey through detailed sections on underground caves, bustling burrows, and the wealth of wildlife thriving below ground. Learn about the incredible geological features formed by tectonic plates and how human activity influences these unique ecosystems.
This fascinating title also dives into the rich mineral resources found underground and showcases how humans have ingeniously adapted to life beneath the surface, developing unique hideaways, homes, and even entire towns. Explore the hidden networks and underground wonders that hold secrets of nature's past while contemplating the future of these extraordinary environments. Perfect for young adventurers and curious minds, *Life at Extremes: Underground* is an essential addition to any bookshelf.
**Key Features:**
- Insightful explorations of life below ground
- Detailed illustrations that captivate and educate
- Engaging narratives about underground wildlife and environments
- Part of the acclaimed *Life at Extremes* series, with titles exploring space, the poles, and underwater realms.
**Delivery Information:**
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781445183855. Year: 2023. Publisher: Hachette Children's Books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781445183855
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Description:
A beautifully illustrated exploration of the landscape hidden beneath our feet
From the icy poles to the deepest parts of the oceans, humans have explored Earth's most challenging environments, and have even journeyed on into space. But how did these places form and what are the features that make them unique? How do humans live and work in these harsh landscapes? Most importantly, how is human activity impacting them and their natural inhabitants and wildlife, and what does the future hold for them?
Life at Extremes: Underground explores the wonders that lie hidden beneath our feet, from burrows and caves to the rocky layers that make up the Earth itself. It looks at the unique wildlife that lives below the ground and the rich mineral resources it offers. It also uncovers how humans co-exist with the underground world, using it to build unique hideaways, homes and even whole towns.
Titles in the series:
Life at Extremes: Space
Life at Extremes: The Poles
Life at Extremes: Underground
Life at Extremes: Under the Sea
Contents:
Inside Earth
Tectonic plates
Always changing
Under our feet
Underground caves
Cave dwellers
Burrows
Life below ground
Safe hideaways
Hidden networks
Underground riches
Digging up the past
The future
Glossary
Dig deeper!
Index
This fascinating title also dives into the rich mineral resources found underground and showcases how humans have ingeniously adapted to life beneath the surface, developing unique hideaways, homes, and even entire towns. Explore the hidden networks and underground wonders that hold secrets of nature's past while contemplating the future of these extraordinary environments. Perfect for young adventurers and curious minds, *Life at Extremes: Underground* is an essential addition to any bookshelf.
**Key Features:**
- Insightful explorations of life below ground
- Detailed illustrations that captivate and educate
- Engaging narratives about underground wildlife and environments
- Part of the acclaimed *Life at Extremes* series, with titles exploring space, the poles, and underwater realms.
**Delivery Information:**
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781445183855. Year: 2023. Publisher: Hachette Children's Books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781445183855
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Description:
A beautifully illustrated exploration of the landscape hidden beneath our feet
From the icy poles to the deepest parts of the oceans, humans have explored Earth's most challenging environments, and have even journeyed on into space. But how did these places form and what are the features that make them unique? How do humans live and work in these harsh landscapes? Most importantly, how is human activity impacting them and their natural inhabitants and wildlife, and what does the future hold for them?
Life at Extremes: Underground explores the wonders that lie hidden beneath our feet, from burrows and caves to the rocky layers that make up the Earth itself. It looks at the unique wildlife that lives below the ground and the rich mineral resources it offers. It also uncovers how humans co-exist with the underground world, using it to build unique hideaways, homes and even whole towns.
Titles in the series:
Life at Extremes: Space
Life at Extremes: The Poles
Life at Extremes: Underground
Life at Extremes: Under the Sea
Contents:
Inside Earth
Tectonic plates
Always changing
Under our feet
Underground caves
Cave dwellers
Burrows
Life below ground
Safe hideaways
Hidden networks
Underground riches
Digging up the past
The future
Glossary
Dig deeper!
Index