How It Works: Environment

Packed with stunning cut-away illustrations, photos, fascinating facts and accessible text, young readers are guided on an amazing journey to discover our planet's environment by expert author, Michael Allaby. Discover how ? from the soil beneath our feet, to the clouds above our heads ? our environment is an amazing, interconnected world of natural cycles, systems and life processes. Stunning photographs and cutaway illustrations show how all life on our planet ? plants, animals and humans too ? coexists. Easy-to-understand explanations and fascinating facts allow us to explore Earth's incredible environment, how human activities are affecting it, and what we can do to help protect our amazing world.