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Category: Non-Fiction
Hot, wet rainforest.What is hidden below your green roof?A steamy shadow-landOf strangle-vines, scramblingfor a shaft of light, Lush leaves searching for aglimmer in the gloom . . . A beautifully illustrated treasury of poems about the last wildernesses on Earth, from the crystal kingdom Arctic to the d
Hot, wet rainforest.What is hidden below your green roof?A steamy shadow-landOf strangle-vines, scramblingfor a shaft of light, Lush leaves searching for aglimmer in the gloom . . . A beautifully illustrated treasury of poems about the last wildernesses on Earth, from the crystal kingdom Arctic to the dusty savannah and the black-as-space deep sea. Stunning artwork brings 13 endangered habitats to life, while factual information at the back details the danger facing these incredible places. Kirkus Reviews praised Wild World, saying, "McAllister's lovely, lyrical works provide fascinating perspectives on the Earth's varied--and fragile--natural habitats while inspiring mindfulness and a sense of stewardship. . . . Wild Worldis the perfect blend of poetry and environmentalism."
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