rain forests

Discusses the research and studies of six scientists whose works involve the wide range of life that calls the rain forests home, including bats, medicinal plants, trees, insects, and birds.

Presents an illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests.

Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics and geographic locations of rain forests.

A tree grows in the tropical forest with a new animal being added to the tree, and new lines being added to the existing text, on each page in this variation on the nursery rhyme the House that Jack built.

Provides a comprehensive study of tropical forest biomes, with maps, photographs, diagrams, and drawings that highlight habitats, species, and ecological relationships.

Abel, a poet and political exile, arrives at a savage village in South America where he becomes a naturalist, and there in the forest he falls in love with a mysterious girl.

Explores the Manu tropical rain forest biosphere reserve in Peru, examining its flora, fauna, and the myths and way of life of the Machiguenga people.

Features birds, primates and insects of tropical rainforests. Shows the adventure of researchers challenged to understand the forests even as they disappear.

Explains what a rain forest is and where they are found, the dangers they face, and the importance of protecting their unique plant and animal life.