Describes the characteristics of rain forests, explains where the rain comes from, looks at rain forest plants and animals, and discusses why rain forests are endangered.
Describes the world's rainforests, their canopies and forest floors, their climate, and the variety of plants and animals which they support. Includes related projects and activities.
On a camping trip in an Australian rain forest with his father, a young boy thinks about the history of the plant and animal life around him and wonders about its future.
Introduces readers to the rainforests of the world and the many plants and animals that live there. Includes a discussion of the benefits of and dangers to rainforests and what can be done to protect them.
Examines what it would be like to explore the rain forests, including detailed information on the science, geography, exploration history, what you would need, and how to stay safe while exploring.