rain forest ecology

Looks at the many different people living in the rain forests of Costa Rica, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Brazil, and Indonesia.

Environmental activist Caitlyn Vernon guides young readers through a forest of information, sharing her personal stories, her knowledge and her concern for this beautiful place. Full of breathtaking photographs and suggestions for ways to preserve this unique ecosystem, Nowhere Else on Earth is a timely and inspiring reminder that we need to stand up for our wild places before they are gone.

Provides an introduction to rain forests, including information on the animals that live in them.

Peter goes with his mom to visit the Children's Eternal Rainforest in Costa Rica, where he sees many animals and is surprised to learn her second-grade class was instrumental in buying and preserving the land. Includes notes about rain forest plants and animals.

Discusses the plants, animals, environment and conservation of the Amazon rainforest.

Describes what a rain forest is and what types of plants and animals reside there.