rain forests

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rain forests

Forest primeval

heart of Africa
1997
Exploration of the Central African Rain forest which discusses the animals, plants, and ecology.

Heroes of the high frontier

1999
A hundred feet or more above the earth's floor exists an incredible rain forest canopy where few humans have ever gone--until recently.

Una tarde en el Amazonas

2004
Eight-year-old Jack, his sister, Annie, and Peanut, the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon Rain Forest where they encounter giant ants, piranhas, jaguars, and a hungry crocodile.

Salven mi selva

1989
A young Mexican boy goes on a campaign to save the last jungle in Mexico.

Amazon alphabet

2011
An alphabet that names animals that live in the rain forest of the Amazon, the world's largest river system, each with a brief explanation.

El gran capoquero

un cuento de la selva amaz?nica
2000
The many different animals that live in a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rainforest try to convince a man with an ax of the importance of not cutting down their home.

Salven mi selva

1994
Eight-year old Omar Castillo fulfills his dream of visiting the endangered rain forest of southern Mexico and wins an audience with the president of Mexico to express his concern.

Dentro de la selva tropical

1993
From the tops of the tropical trees to the forest floor, this book shows the interrelationships of plants and animals that thrive at each level of an Amazon rain forest.

The burning season

the Chico Mendes story
1995
Tells the true story of Chico Mendes, a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land.

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