{"product_id":"9780241569498","title":"Habitats","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis nature-focused non-fiction picture book is designed for curious children and their families. It invites young readers to explore how the planet’s diverse habitats—from the ocean depths to towering mountain peaks, and from coral reefs to deserts, rainforests, and even cityscapes—are home to intricate plant and animal partnerships. The central theme is interdependence in ecosystems and how living things adapt to survive, presented with an engaging, adventurous, and informative tone that supports early learning in a fun, accessible way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach habitat section opens with a striking illustration that explains how the environment functions, then dives into the conditions, the plants that define it, and the animals that inhabit it. The book goes deeper into how inhabitants interact and find their place, highlighting dramatic survival strategies—such as frogs that endure freezing winters and reemerge with the thaw of spring. It emphasizes how plants and animals work together, compete for resources, or adapt in unique ways to carve out their own niches. A foreword by Chris Packham adds credibility and a conservation-minded perspective throughout the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlong the way, readers learn about the real-world challenges facing wild places as human populations grow and landscapes change. The book blends storytelling with clear explanations of ecological concepts, making science feel tangible and relevant. It invites reflection on our role in protecting ecosystems, while celebrating the extraordinary diversity of life that Earth sustains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful double-page-spread illustrations introduce each habitat, with detailed interpretation explaining how the habitat works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory-led narratives reveal interactions among plants and animals, partnerships, competition, and niche adaptation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear explanations of ecology concepts such as habitat, ecosystem, food webs, adaptation, and conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic yet accessible examples of survival strategies and animal–plant interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConservation-focused stories that address real-world challenges and actions to protect natural habitats amid human expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64-page colour reference section highlighting national parks, wildlife reserves, and other protected areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA foreword by a renowned naturalist adds context and inspiration for care of the natural world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging writing and lush illustrations support interactive learning and appeal to picture book readers and curious early learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter reading, the reader gains a clearer understanding of Earth’s biodiversity and the tools to observe, discuss, and care for the natural world. The book builds curiosity, confidence, and lasting appreciation for wildlife and habitats, inviting ongoing discovery and a proactive mindset toward conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540535226585,"sku":"9780241569498","price":2850.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/A187AoTRnxL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776684804","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780241569498","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}