rain forests

One day young Fernando, who lives in the rain forest of Costa Rica with his family, goes with his friend Carmina to look for her favorite climbing tree only to find it cut down.

The many different animals that live in a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rain forest try to convince a man with an ax of the importance of not cutting down their home.

Describes rain forests, their locations, and their plant, animal, and human inhabitants.

An examination of the plants and animals of the Amazonian rainforest.

Describes the characteristics and value of tropical rain forests, why they are disappearing, and how to save them.

Examines the structure and extent of the world's rainforests, describing the wealth and diversity of plants and animals found in them and efforts to stop the destruction of these precious resources.

Examines the rain forest as an ecological niche and describes the plant and animal life supported there.

Describes the plants, animals, and human inhabitants of a tropical rain forest and discusses the importance of these unique environments and threats to their survival.

Briefly describes rain forests, telling where they are found and what plants and animals live there, particularly in the upper levels known as the canopy.