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The Alps
From the Series Mountains Around the World
The famous peaks of the Alps - Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, the Eiger - have inspired adventure seekers, poets, and philosophers throughout history. This fascinating book describes the geological makeup and history of the Alps mountain range, and how it is intertwined with the cultures and ways of life of the people in Europe who live in its shadow. Special sections also describe the plants and animals that thrive in this mountain habitat, as well as the unique problems facing this region.
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978-0-7787-7559-1
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978-0-7787-7566-9
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978-1-4271-9743-6
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| Interest Level | Grade 5 - Grade 9 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Age Range | 10 - 14 |
| Dewey | 508.49 |
| Lexile | IG1050L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 6.8 |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
| Subjects | Geography |
| Genres | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Crabtree Publishing |
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| Imprint | Crabtree Classics |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| Number of Pages | 48 |
| Dimensions | 8 x 11 |
| Graphics | |
| BISACS | JNF051180, JNF038060, JNF051080 |
| Rights Included | WORLD |
| Language | English |
The Alps - Children's Literature
The ageless Alps—world’s most famous mountain range—have the greatest population, are the most visited, and have been explored since earliest times. Readers of this “Mountains Around the World” series will discover that the Alps divide Italy from northern Europe and include France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia within their boundaries.
Author: Lynn Peppas
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