TY - BOOK AU - Higgins,Melissa TI - Grassland ecosystems T2 - Ecosystems of the world SN - 9781624038549 AV - QH541.5.P7 H54 2016 U1 - 577.4 HIG 23 KW - Grassland ecology KW - Juvenile literature KW - Grasslands KW - fast KW - Juvenile works N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index; What is a grassland? -- Grassland climate and weather -- Grassland plants -- Grassland animals -- People and grasslands -- The future of grasslands; ages 8-12; grades 4-6 N2 - This title will introduce readers to grassland ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts. Readers will also learn about the most well known grasslands and their unique characteristics."-- ER -