Readers learn all about tropical and temperate rainforests and the differences between these two unique biomes in this Spanish-translated title. Rainforests are filled with wonder and mystery, from the tall trees in the canopy to the dark and damp leaves on the forest floor. The plants and animals that inhabit these rainforests are varied and exotic. They depend on the rainforest, as does the rest of the world.
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An overview of tropical rainforests for kids. Rainforests describes tropical rainforests, why they are important, and what is happening to them.
Embark on a journey through the enchanting world of the rainforest in Charlotte Milner's beautifully illustrated The Rainforest Book. Sweep aside the liana vines, hop over the giant roots of...
If not, then now is your chance to visit one. Rainforests are important ecosystems and they should be protected. The first step to protection is education, and that’s the reason why you should a copy of this book for kids today!
Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and how rain forests are threatened by deforestation.
Parker has investigated a wide range of species, including another kind of butterfly, the glasswing. I watched some of these insects fluttering through shady recesses in a Colombian cloud forest and was struck by how I could see through ...
The book summarizes major scientific findings presents new computer models that were used to standardize rainforest definitions identifies regions previously not widely recognized as rainforest provides the latest estimates on rainforest ...
This authoritative volume examines the reasons for rainforest destruction, the effects of deforestation on indigenous plant and animal life, and the policies and actions that are currently being taken to...
Tropical rainforests are home to brilliantly colored birds and spider monkeys that swing like acrobats.
Despite the very best conservation and environmental policy-making efforts, at least 80,000 acres of tropical rainforest disappear each day.