Pika country : climate change at the top of the world /

Journey to a place you've never ventured before, beneath a rock pile on a lonely mountain top, and meet the pikas, or rock rabbits. These scurrying, squeaking, industrious and exceedingly cute mammals make their living harvesting grass and wildflowers during the brief alpine summers. But despit...

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Main Authors: Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw (Author), Garnsworthy, Marlo (Author)
Other Authors: Hartman, Dan, 1955- (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : Web of Life Children's Books, [2020]
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Summary:Journey to a place you've never ventured before, beneath a rock pile on a lonely mountain top, and meet the pikas, or rock rabbits. These scurrying, squeaking, industrious and exceedingly cute mammals make their living harvesting grass and wildflowers during the brief alpine summers. But despite the remoteness of their homes, the pikas' lifestyle and survival are threatened by climate change. Follow the story of pikas, told with lavish photographs and clear prose, and learn how small actions on our part can have global benefits.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 22 x 26 cm.
ISBN:9781970039023
1970039027