This title is suitable for children of ages 9 to 12 years. Investigating a variety of biomes & todays natural & human threats to their preservation this interactive series challenges young readers to look at how their own actions influence the planets health. Four distinct environments are explored in detail showcasing the assortment of plants & animals that inhabit these outdoor communities as well as how they have adapted to their surroundings. Offering fascinating facts on each ecosystem along with vocabulary-building sidebars these guides show budding scientists how they can contribute towards ongoing conservation efforts. Exploring the vast biome of the savannas & grasslands this reference highlights the problems of disease & invasive species outlining how this beautiful setting across the world can be saved.