rain forest animals

Enjoying days spent with animal friends near her home in the Amazon, young Zonia wonders what to do on a day when the rainforest calls out to her for help, in a lushly illustrated story that is complemented by back matter about the Ashaninka community.

Macaws are among the most vibrant birds in the rain forest! Their colors help them blend in among bright fruits and flowers. Readers learn how macaws survive the rain forest.

A harpy eagle snatches a sloth from a tree. Time to eat! These birds have strong, sharp talons that were made for carrying prey. This is just one adaptation explained in this fascinating series about harpy eagles? lives in the rain forest.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to toucans. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Under the canopy of the rainforest, hundreds of animals make their homes--from the slender parrot snake to the colorful poison dart frog. But up in the trees hides a whole other world, where toucans and pale-billed woodpeckers chatter and call, capuchin monkeys swing from the vines, and sleek-furred jaguars rule the night.

"When the shadow walkers were victorious in their battle against the Ant Queen, they hoped their work to save Caldera was done. But the rainforest has begun to rumble. Rumi, a scholarly tree frog who can control the wind, must bring his band of animal friends to face the greatest danger they've yet encountered, the giant volcano beneath the jungle itsel. Rumi has solved many riddles to get this far, but wits and wind alone won't stop this foe"--Dust jacket.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to sloths. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

"Contains four 32-page topics for engaged readers looking to learn more about the world around them--from sea life and nighttime animals to rain forest animals and baby animals! Children can also practice their reading skills and test their newfound knowledge with the included quizzes"--OCLC.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to howler monkeys. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.