rain forests

Introduces the peoples, animals, and plants of the world's rain forests through a variety of easy-to-assemble projects made from simple household items.

A young boy describes his home in the Brazilian rainforest. Includes information on the discovery, manufacture, and uses of rubber.

Differentiates a tropical rain forest from all others, and describes its typical plant and animal life.

Describes the environment of the rain forest and some of the birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles that live there.

Describes the unique environment of and the varied animal and plant life found in the world's tropical rain forests.

While accompanying his father on an expedition up the Amazon River to a jaguar preserve in Brazil, fourteen-year-old Jacob must contend with dangerous animals and fortune hunters.

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.

Describes several rain forests in Central America and discusses the plants, animals, and indigenous peoples that live, or have lived, there.

A collection of original, rain forest-themed poetry accompanied by photographs, and presents a variety of common poetic forms with definitions of poetic devices.

Surveys the location, weather, products, plants, and animals of rain forests.