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Author: Jean Hamilton
Publisher: Jean-Michel Cousteau Presents
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780966649055
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes the unique plants and animals that exist in tropical rainforests, their interdependence, and their importance to the world's ecology.
Author: Arthur Dorros
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780613168106
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn award-winning introduction to an important ecosystem. Based on the author's travels with scientists in South and Central America, this award-winning picture book offers a close-up look at the plants and animals in rain forests throughout the world. Full color.
Author: Adrian Forsyth
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2011-05-24
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 1439144745
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSeventeen 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.
Author: Carron Brown
Publisher: Shine-A-Light
Published: 2015-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781782401834
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat is hidden in the world around us? For ages 3 and up, the uniquely designed Shine-A-Light series of books uncovers the facts behind a diverse range of places and topics through hidden images that are revealed by light. First, view a full-colour scene and read about what is pictured - but what else is there? Shine a torch behind the page, or hold it up to the light, to reveal what is hidden. Turn the page to read fun facts about the hidden image in black and white. A world of surprises awaits! Discover the amazing animals that live in the lush rainforest, with this gorgeously illustrated book of natures hidden habitats. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a light behind each page, young children will be able to discover the animals and plants that live in and around a kapok tree, from the colourful parrots in the canopy, to the sleek jaguar on the forest floor. Other titles in the 'Shine-A-Light' series: Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Seashore Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Vegetable Garden Shine-A-Light: Secrets of our Earth
Author: T. C. Whitmore
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780198542414
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first edition of this book brought together widely diversified research and primary data on a subject that is now of even greater international social and economic importance. The second edition focuses on a number of key topics, including the ecology and niche differentiation of animals, the effects of logging, silviculture, national practices, the rationale behind the swing to polycyclic systems, biomass and productivity studies, nutrients and their cycling, species richness, and species evolution.
Author: Adrian Forsyth
Publisher: Camden House (NY)
Published: 1995-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780921820994
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPortrays the flora and fauna of the tropical rain forest, celebrating the beauty and complexity of the oldest ecosystem.
Author: Juana Martinez-Neal
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2021-03-30
Total Pages: 43
ISBN-13: 1536222666
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA 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.
Author: John Lockyer
Publisher: Flying Start Books
Published: 2021-04-30
Total Pages: 20
ISBN-13: 1776548140
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOur world needs rainforests. The plants in rainforests help to clean our air and replace the oxygen we breathe. Without rainforests our planet would die. In hot countries, they are called tropical rainforests. Do you know where in the world the rainforests are?
Author: Leslie Taylor
Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780761517344
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe value of the Amazon rainforest to human life has never been more deeply understood. Here, author Leslie Taylor provides the latest information on natural treatments for more than 150 common conditions and symptoms using the healing powers of over 50 rainforest herbs.
Author: Kate Messner
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2020-08-11
Total Pages: 49
ISBN-13: 1452172137
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPart of the critically acclaimed Over and Under series! Award-winning duo Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal take readers on a thrilling tour of one of the most diverse ecosystems on planet earth: the rainforests of Central America. Discover the wonder that lies hidden among the roots, above the winding rivers, and under the emerald leaves of the rainforest. • Features animals like the slender parrot snake to the blue morpho butterfly • Explores the canopies, where toucans and pale-billed woodpeckers chatter and call • Other animals include capuchin monkeys who swing from vines and slow-moving sloths who wait out daily thunderstorms Under the canopy of the rainforest hundreds of animals make their homes, but up in the leaves hides another world. This stunning read is perfect for kids who can't get enough of the rainforest and all the animals living in it. • Equal parts educational and beautiful, this book is perfect for parents and grandparents, as well as librarians, science teachers, and educators. • A great book for kids who love nature, rainforests, animals, and learning more about the world • Perfect for children ages 5 to 8 years old • You'll love this book if you love books like The Big Book of Bugs by Yuval Zommer, The Animal Book by Lonely Planet Kids, and A Butterfly Is Patient by Dianna Aston.
