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Pub. Date
2006.
Description
A group of almost two dozen land managers, landowners, state and federal agency representatives, and scientists came together to develop a scientific/technical assessment of the conservation needs for the Central Shortgrass Prairie ecoregion. The Central Shortgrass Prairie ecoregion encompasses approximately 56 million acres and stretches across all of eastern Colorado, portions of southeastern Wyoming, western Kansas and Nebraska, the Panhandles...
7) Prairies
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics of prairies.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A child goes on an adventure to the tall grass prairie of the Kansas Flint Hills, encountering bad weather and harsh climates, as well as encountering the animals and plants that live in this biome. Includes world map of prairies and glossary"--
12) Prairie dogs
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book discusses the habits and life cycle of prairie dogs and examines their place in the ecology of their grassland environment.
13) Forever our home
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Under glowing morning sun and silvery winter moon, from speckled frogs croaking in spring to summer fields painted with fireweed, this meditative lullaby introduces little ones to the plants and animals of the Prairies and the Plains"--
15) Prairies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1989]
Description
Examines the prairie as an ecological niche and describes the plant and animal life supported there.
Author
Description
A landmark in environmental literature, this is the book that kindled today's interest in the preservation of original American prairie. Madson enlarges his account of prairie restorations and brings the book up to date with a directory of representative tallgrass prairies and lists of prairie nurseries and seed sources.
19) Plains
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A simple introduction to plains.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"The book celebrates the beauty of a 2.5-acre restored grassland with lively commentary, vivid descriptions, and striking, detailed photographs of the native plants and animals that inhabit it. The authors describe how they prepared the soil, selected and planted seeds, and dealt with unwanted invasive species and weeds"--