In North America, grasslands are called the prairie. In South America, theyre called the pampas. Whatever theyre called, grasslands are a vibrant biome! Readers are introduced to grasslands through their unique features, climate, and the plants and animals that live there. With information on both tropical and temperate grasslands, the main content includes themes of conservation and ecosystem balance. Full-color photographs supplement the science content with examples of grasslands from around the world. Accessible language makes this book a perfect supplement to classroom learning about biomes