Found inside"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. Provides answers to some of the most basic questions about the world's disappearing rain forests. Examines reasons for the forests' destruction, how it affects the indigenous animal and plant life, as well as the entire planet. It is all the more surprising, therefore, that there have been no major scientific accounts published in recent years since the classic handbook by Paul W. Richards, The Tropical Rain Forest in 1952. "Highlights the activities of animals in the Amazon rain forest during one average 24-hour period"-- Upper Primary Themes books cover relevant, contemporary topics, in this book it looks at the rainforest. At the end of this book kids can continue the adventure by assembling their animals amidst a colorful diorama for their own museum-ready display! Explore and Relax in the Colorful Beauty of Rainforest Animals, Birds and Plants Enter the inky jungle of Rainforest Escape and let your imagination and pencil roam wild. This is followed by a new chapter on the unique tropical rain forests of oceanic islands. A supersized natural history book packed with fantastic facts and detailed pictures, perfect for sharing. "Simple text and photographs describe rain forest animal adaptations"--Provided by publisher. Discover a vibrant world of jungle animals inside this relaxing coloring book! Introduction Tropical rainforests are found near the equator and get more than 8 1/2 feet of rain per year! More animals live in the rain forest than all other habitats combined. Introduces the rain forest food chain, describing the parts of a food chain and identifying some of the consumers, producers, and decomposers in the rain forests around the world. Introduction Tropical rainforests are found near the equator and get more than 8 1/2 feet of rain per year! More animals live in the rain forest than all other habitats combined. Describes the environment of the rain forest and some of the birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles that live there. Forty-five excellent drawings realistically depict tribespeople of the Amazon Basin, as well as a number of plants and animals native to many environmentally threatened habitats. Explains what tropical rain forests are like, looks at the plants and animals that live in rain forests, and includes information on why tropical rain forests are important and what is being done to save them. *****Kids can make their own pop-up scenes--color in intricate illustrations, and then, punch out the perforated images and assemble them against a gorgeous background scene. This e-book has been written by children, for children. Young children will enjoy exploring every page of this book. Found insidePresents alphabetically arranged entries on the unusual animals that live in the rain forest, including the giant anteater, green iguana, okapi, quetzal, and the red uakari. Found insideTropical rainforests are home to brilliantly colored birds and spider monkeys that swing like acrobats. "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to life in a tropical rain forest. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Offers an alphabet book with illustrations and facts about the rain forest and the plants and animals that live there for each letter of the alphabet, from the Amazon to zoochory, the scattering of seeds by animals. Bringing together leading scientists and professionals in tropical forest ecology and management, this book examines in detail the interplay between timber harvesting and wildlife, from invertebrates to large mammal species. Shows the rich variety of plant and animal life in the ever-shrinking tropical rain forests of the world, and assesses the long-term impact of rain forest destruction Known for their astounding biodiversity, tropical rainforests are a perennially popular topic of study in elementary schools. Embark on a journey through the enchanting world of the rainforest in Charlotte Milner's beautifully illustrated The Rainforest Book. This brief book, by showcasing different research work done in tropical countries, provides a first introduction on this topic, discussing issues such as biodiversity loss, changes in local weather or nutrient cycling patterns, and economic ... Describes the animals and plants found in tropical rainforests, including the tapir, margays, sloths, and caimans. Introduces young readers to animals that have adapted to living among the tall trees, lush green plants, and thick vines of the world's wet and warm rain forests, including jaguars, toucans, emerald tree boas, and orangutans. Simultaneous. Learn about the toucan, ocelot, bird of paradise, tree frog, gorilla, and 7 other creatures found in tropical rainforests. A full page of easy-to-read text provides interesting facts about each animal. Includes stickers. Cumulative text presents the animals and plants of the tropical rain forest and their relationship with one another and their environment. This informative book invites you to learn about the inner workings of this unique biome where every living thing plays a part in this biome community. Come see how the web of life thrives in the tropical rainforest biome. Pictures and photos bring the rain forest and the animals therein to life. Your students will love this look into an amazing work. Describes tropical rain forests, including where they are located and the various plants and animals that live and interact there. Who lives in the rainforest? Describes how to draw various rain forest animals, including the toucan, howler monkey, sloth, poison dart frog, emerald tree boa, green iguana, gorilla, and jaguar. Found insideKids will explore the jungle habitat and learn about baby animals like boas, dart frogs, and more creatures around the jungle habitat in this bestselling book for young explorers! Found insideExplains and demonstrates key mapping concepts, discussing the use of symbols, legends, a compass, scale, landmarks, and gridlines, along with instructions for making a map of a bedroom. First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Idyllic colonial towns and fast-paced cities, jaw-dropping mountains and stunning beaches: see it all with Moon Colombia. 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