Briefly describes a variety of animals, including lemurs, apes and monkeys, parrots, and elephants, which are endangered or already extinct as a result of man's destruction of their forest habitats or man's poaching and hunting.
Illustrations and rhyming text follow the life cycle of a tree after a storm causes it to fall, and shows, as it rots, the collection of animals and insects that make it their home.
Twelve-year-old Alexa realizes her lifelong wish when she finds the key to a secret passageway leading out of the walled city of Bridewell, and is free to explore the mysterious forests and mountains that lie beyond its confines.
Presents information about animals found deep in the woods and forests around the world. Fold-out pages hide some of nature's strangest and most wonderful creatures.