Ecology for Beginners

Andy Prentice, Lan Cook, Anton Hallmann

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Usborne
20 September 2023

Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Educational: Biology; Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)

Series: For Beginners

"What Ecology is about, and how and why people study it.

This book is the perfect answer to the question ""What is Ecology, and why should I care?""Explore the basics of Ecology by following a wide variety of real-world examples about how living things cope in all sorts of environments. Learn how ecosystems work, explore how these complicated systems go wrong, and discover what we can do to protect our planet in the future.

An ideal book to explain to curious minds what ecology is all about, and what questions ecologists are trying to find answers to, from how to save dying species, to fixing ecosystems through rewilding."

By: Andy Prentice, Lan Cook
Illustrated by: Anton Hallmann
Imprint: Usborne
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 242mm, Width: 176mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 540g
ISBN: 9781474998475
ISBN 10: 147499847X
Series: For Beginners
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 20 September 2023
Recommended Age: From 10 to 16 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Andy Prentice (Author) Ever since he read the Spy's Guidebook when he was eight, Andy has wanted to write books for Usborne. He's very happy that he got to fulfill his dream. As well as writing books and stories for Usborne, Andy has published several fantasy novels about demons and dark magic. He likes playing board games and making up imaginary worlds.

Reviews for Ecology for Beginners

Conveying appropriately sophisticated concepts all told in straight forward language and humorous speech bubbles. While it unflinchingly lays out the realities of global warming, its factual calm leaves the reader informed, with a sense of possibility rather than panic. * New Scientist *