Describes the work of Meg Lowman in the rainforest canopy, an area unexplored until the last ten years and home to previously unknown species of plants and animals.
Presented in the form of a scrapbook, describes the author's exploration of a temperate rain forest in North America, located in Washington State, and the plants and animals she found there.
Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce readers to the complex web of life that exists inside the world's rain forests, describing the plants, animals, birds, and insects that rely on one another to survive in the rain forests.
Provides an introduction to the rain forest canopy, explaining what it is, discussing some of the insects, animals, and plants that live in the treetops, and considering the importance of the canopy to the entire rain forest environment.
