rain forest ecology

Uses flaps to enable the reader to create different scenes of rain forest animals, plants, and people, each accompanied by matching text on facing pages.

Explains what a rain forest is and where they are found, the dangers they face, and the importance of protecting their unique plant and animal life.

Describes the geography, geology, climates, types, life, ecology, peoples, biodiversity, and management of tropical forest biomes, discusses threats to tropical forests, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to basic information about the Amazon rain forest, its plants and animals, and how humans use its resources.

Describes what rain forests are, where they are found, and what types of plants and animals live there.

Examines what a rain forest is, its role in maintaining the Earth's ecosystem, and the causes and consequences of deforestation.

Provides color photographs and facts about rain forests, explaining where they are, what conditions are like in rain forests, their native plants and animals, and why rain forests are endangered. Includes an experiment about light and plant growth.

Describes the plants and animals that live at the different levels--canopy, understory, and floor--in a rain forest.

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.

Discusses the animals and plants that give such color and beauty to tropical rain forests and jungles.