Book details
Sand Dunes (Wonders of the World)
Description
Sand dunes are some of the most beautiful and intriguing natural phenomena on earth. In this book readers will learn about these amazing "mountains of sand" including how they form, the sounds they make, how they are continually on the move, and what sorts of plant and wildlife live in them. Ages 9-13 years
Age
9-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Gain a deeper understanding of the ecological importance of sand dunes and their role in coastal protection.
- Discover the unique flora and fauna that inhabit sand dune ecosystems and how they have adapted to this environment.
- Learn about the formation and geographical distribution of sand dunes around the world.
- Explore the cultural and historical significance of sand dunes, including their representation in art, literature, and as sites of human activity.