Presents an overview of rain forest biology and ecology, introduces rain forest animals, resources, and people who call rain forests home, and discusses how rain forests develop and evolve.
Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, where they encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.
While visiting the rainforest, Wonder Woman discovers that a logging company has secretly destroyed a large area of trees and as she travels deeper into the forest to investigate, she is suddenly attacked by two angry villains--Poison Ivy and Gorilla Grodd! These foes soon realize that they share a common enemy with the Amazon Princess, and, for one day, they'll unite to stop the destruction of their habitat before it's lost forever.
Simple text and photographs describe what rainforests are, where they are found, and what types of plants and animals live there. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.
Follow a traveller's journey through the African rainforest and learn about the unusual animals and plants, peoples, landscape, climate and industry. Find out how to survive on your journey when you meet poisonous insects, venomous snakes and learn how to build a shelter and makeshift campfire! Ages 8+.
