Wild Wild West (Remarkable World)

by Saviour Pirotta

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▾Library description

Describes the world's jungles, deserts, mountains, and polar regions and the climatic conditions and plant and animal life found in each.

English | Primary description for language | score: 10

In this book the reader can find out about the wildest, most inhospitable places on Earth. It describes their extremes of climate, and the wild creatures that live there.

English | Description provided by Bowker | score: 4

The Wild Wild West brings alive a world that only existed for a few years, but which has occupied people's imaginations ever since. It introduces some of the great personalities and events of the West such as Billy the Kid and Sitting Bull.

English | Description provided by Bowker | score: 3

Readers travel from steamy tropical jungles to frozen tundra to examine Earth's most dangerous regions, the plants and animals they host, and projections for their future.

English | Description provided by Bowker | score: 2

Readers learn the true stories behind enduring myths as they track North American expansion with fur traders, gunslingers, marshals, and Native Americans.

English | Description provided by Bowker | score: 2

Looks at the world of the cowboys, outlaws, lawmen, and Native Americans who lived in the Old West.

English | score: 1

Recount the settling of the Western states, and describes the way of life of cowboys, the development of towns, the beginnings of law enforcement, and the treatment of Native Americans.

English | score: 1

Looks at pioneer life in the American West, including cowboys and the cattle industry, western towns, law and order, and the fate of the native Americans. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

English | score: 1