Author: Lucy Baker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780716652052
Category : Rain forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and how rain forests are threatened by deforestation.
Life in the Rain Forests
Author: Lucy Baker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780716652052
Category : Rain forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and how rain forests are threatened by deforestation.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780716652052
Category : Rain forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and how rain forests are threatened by deforestation.
Life in a Rain Forest
Author: Carol K. Lindeen
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736821025
Category : Rain forest animals
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Text and photographs introduce the rain forest biome, including the environment, plants, and animals such as snakes, tree frogs, and apes.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736821025
Category : Rain forest animals
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Text and photographs introduce the rain forest biome, including the environment, plants, and animals such as snakes, tree frogs, and apes.
Tropical Nature
Author: Adrian Forsyth
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439144745
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Seventeen marvelous essays introducing the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest. A lively, lucid portrait of the tropics as seen by two uncommonly observant and thoughtful field biologists. Its seventeen marvelous essays introduce the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest. Includes a lengthy appendix of practical advice for the tropical traveler.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439144745
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Seventeen marvelous essays introducing the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest. A lively, lucid portrait of the tropics as seen by two uncommonly observant and thoughtful field biologists. Its seventeen marvelous essays introduce the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest. Includes a lengthy appendix of practical advice for the tropical traveler.
Rain Forest Plants
Author: Pamela Dell
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736843249
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Tells about a variety of rain forest plants, how they are used, why they are in danger, and how they are being protected.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736843249
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Tells about a variety of rain forest plants, how they are used, why they are in danger, and how they are being protected.
Into the Rainforest
Author: Nicholas Harris
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780783547855
Category : Ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Uses flaps to enable the reader to create different scenes of rain forest animals, plants, and people, each accompanied by matching text on facing pages.
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780783547855
Category : Ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Uses flaps to enable the reader to create different scenes of rain forest animals, plants, and people, each accompanied by matching text on facing pages.
One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest
Author: Jean Craighead George
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064420167
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Today is doomsday for a young Venezuelan Indian boy's beloved rain forest and its animal life—unless he and a visiting naturalist can save it. "George makes drama large and small out of the minute-by-minute events in an ecosystem . . . gripping ecological theater." —C. "An example of nonfiction writing at its best." —SLJ. Notable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1990 (NSTA/CBC)
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064420167
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Today is doomsday for a young Venezuelan Indian boy's beloved rain forest and its animal life—unless he and a visiting naturalist can save it. "George makes drama large and small out of the minute-by-minute events in an ecosystem . . . gripping ecological theater." —C. "An example of nonfiction writing at its best." —SLJ. Notable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1990 (NSTA/CBC)
Here is the Tropical Rain Forest
Author: Madeleine Dunphy
Publisher: Web of Life Children's Books
ISBN: 9780977379514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Cumulative text presents the animals and plants of the tropical rain forest and their relationship with one another and their environment.
Publisher: Web of Life Children's Books
ISBN: 9780977379514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Cumulative text presents the animals and plants of the tropical rain forest and their relationship with one another and their environment.
A Walk Through the Rain Forest
Author: Martin Jenkins
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536211206
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The award-winning team behind Can We Save the Tiger? and Ape invites young readers to explore the breathtaking biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rain forest. Conservation biologist Martin Jenkins and acclaimed fine artist Vicky White expertly guide readers into the complex ecosystem of Malaysia’s Taman Negara. Conversational prose and photorealistic black-and-white artwork—punctuated by four jaw-dropping full-color spreads—evoke the whir of cicadas and the low call of a pheasant. Pages fill with ants and elephants, leopards and hornbills, gibbons and bats, as animals spread and fertilize seeds to help maintain a magnificent old-growth forest. Every living thing in the rain forest is interconnected, and a dazzling full-color index guide at the end of the book challenges readers to circle back and marvel at animals they may have missed in the dense foliage. Meticulously researched and visually arresting, this creative tour de force is a young conservationist’s dream: the ecotour of a lifetime.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536211206
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The award-winning team behind Can We Save the Tiger? and Ape invites young readers to explore the breathtaking biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rain forest. Conservation biologist Martin Jenkins and acclaimed fine artist Vicky White expertly guide readers into the complex ecosystem of Malaysia’s Taman Negara. Conversational prose and photorealistic black-and-white artwork—punctuated by four jaw-dropping full-color spreads—evoke the whir of cicadas and the low call of a pheasant. Pages fill with ants and elephants, leopards and hornbills, gibbons and bats, as animals spread and fertilize seeds to help maintain a magnificent old-growth forest. Every living thing in the rain forest is interconnected, and a dazzling full-color index guide at the end of the book challenges readers to circle back and marvel at animals they may have missed in the dense foliage. Meticulously researched and visually arresting, this creative tour de force is a young conservationist’s dream: the ecotour of a lifetime.
Life Cycles: Rainforest
Author: Sean Callery
Publisher: Kingfisher
ISBN: 9780753468937
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
About the Series Each book in this essential series reveals the life cycles of ten animals in a particular habitat which link together to create three food chains. At the end of the book a simple overview helps readers understand how the three food chains interact to create a food web- the perfect first introduction to this core science concept. The rainforest is one of the most bio-diverse environments on the planet with some of the most amazing creatures on earth. In this first introduction to lifecycles in three different rainforests, young readers learn how animals they might not expect-like the Amazon's leafcutter ant and the jaguar, or Borneo's butterflies and saltwater crocodiles-are part of the same food chain. At the end of each spread, readers use a picture clue to guess which predator is about to pounce. At the end of the book, young scientists explore how the three chains interact to form a food web, the basis for all life in an ecosystem. Age appropriate text and dynamic photographs make Life Cycles: Rainforest by Sean Callery a perfect introduction to this core scientific concept.
Publisher: Kingfisher
ISBN: 9780753468937
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
About the Series Each book in this essential series reveals the life cycles of ten animals in a particular habitat which link together to create three food chains. At the end of the book a simple overview helps readers understand how the three food chains interact to create a food web- the perfect first introduction to this core science concept. The rainforest is one of the most bio-diverse environments on the planet with some of the most amazing creatures on earth. In this first introduction to lifecycles in three different rainforests, young readers learn how animals they might not expect-like the Amazon's leafcutter ant and the jaguar, or Borneo's butterflies and saltwater crocodiles-are part of the same food chain. At the end of each spread, readers use a picture clue to guess which predator is about to pounce. At the end of the book, young scientists explore how the three chains interact to form a food web, the basis for all life in an ecosystem. Age appropriate text and dynamic photographs make Life Cycles: Rainforest by Sean Callery a perfect introduction to this core scientific concept.
Zonia's Rain Forest
Author: Juana Martinez-Neal
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536222666
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
A heartfelt, visually stunning picture book from Caldecott Honor and Robert F. Sibert Medal winner Juana Martinez-Neal illuminates a young girl’s day of play and adventure in the lush rain forest of Peru. Zonia’s home is the Amazon rain forest, where it is always green and full of life. Every morning, the rain forest calls to Zonia, and every morning, she answers. She visits the sloth family, greets the giant anteater, and runs with the speedy jaguar. But one morning, the rain forest calls to her in a troubled voice. How will Zonia answer? Acclaimed author-illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal explores the wonders of the rain forest with Zonia, an Asháninka girl, in her joyful outdoor adventures. The engaging text emphasizes Zonia’s empowering bond with her home, while the illustrations—created on paper made from banana bark—burst with luxuriant greens and delicate details. Illuminating back matter includes a translation of the story in Asháninka, information on the Asháninka community, and resources on the Amazon rain forest and its wildlife.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536222666
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
A heartfelt, visually stunning picture book from Caldecott Honor and Robert F. Sibert Medal winner Juana Martinez-Neal illuminates a young girl’s day of play and adventure in the lush rain forest of Peru. Zonia’s home is the Amazon rain forest, where it is always green and full of life. Every morning, the rain forest calls to Zonia, and every morning, she answers. She visits the sloth family, greets the giant anteater, and runs with the speedy jaguar. But one morning, the rain forest calls to her in a troubled voice. How will Zonia answer? Acclaimed author-illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal explores the wonders of the rain forest with Zonia, an Asháninka girl, in her joyful outdoor adventures. The engaging text emphasizes Zonia’s empowering bond with her home, while the illustrations—created on paper made from banana bark—burst with luxuriant greens and delicate details. Illuminating back matter includes a translation of the story in Asháninka, information on the Asháninka community, and resources on the Amazon rain forest and its wildlife.