Part of a series exploring the astounding habitats of the world around us, this is a study of islands. It presents scientific and geographical information in an easy-to-read style, focusing on green issues and how mankind has affected the environment. It should be particularly useful for pupils studying areas of the curriculum involving geography and ecological topics. Colourful diagrams and photographs are included.

Author Biography

Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children. He has written more than 200 titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies, from encyclopedia articles to fun activity books.