The Himalayas
by Maynard, Charles W.
Series: Great mountain ranges of the world Published by : PowerKids Press, (New York :) Physical details: 24 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm. ISBN:0823966941 (lib. bdg.); 9780823966943 (lib. bdg.). Year: 2004Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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j 900 - 999 | Book Cart | j915.496 May (Browse shelf) | Available | 93266 |
Rooftop of the world -- When continents collide -- Mountains build up and wear away -- A land of contrasts -- Varied vegetation -- Amazing animals -- Many mountain cultures -- On top of the world -- Mapping and protecting the Himalayas -- The abominable snowman.
Explores the Himalayan region, its varied vegetation and animal life, and the many mountain cultures that thrive there.