The Andes / by Molly Aloian.
Material type: TextSeries: Mountains around the worldPublication details: St. Catharines, Ont. ; New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2012.Description: 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cmISBN:- 0778775607 (lib. bdg.)
- 0778775674 (pbk.)
- 1427188416 (ebk.)
- 142719744X (ebk.)
- 9780778775607 (lib. bdg.)
- 9780778775676 (pbk.)
- 9781427188410 (ebk.)
- 9781427197443 (ebk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 918 A453 | Available | 33111006837435 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Andes is the longest continental mountain range in the world and was home to one of the great ancient civilizations--the Incas. This fascinating book describes the geological makeup and history of the Andes mountain range. The Andes' connection to the cultures and ways of life of the people in South America who live in its shadow is also explored.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 48) and index.
The Andes Mountains -- How did the Andes form? -- Weather in the Andes -- Plants and animals -- People in the Andes Mountains -- Natural resources and tourism.
Explore the geography, weather, plants, plants and animals, and environment of the Andes Mountains.
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