Overview
Karen Patkau takes readers on an amazing voyage of discovery to find out
– How wild and rugged prairies become grasslands– Why prairie inhabitants depend on each other and their surroundings
– What wildlife and plants thrive in large open spaces
– How seasons and weather conditions affect life on the prairies
– How fire restores the land
– What life is like on the Great Plains
– How a food chain forms
– How some prairie plants protect the land
– Why we need prairies