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1) Jungle
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Description
Presents an illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests. Here is a spectacular and informative guide to some of the most extraordinary habitats on Earth. Superb color photographs offer a unique eyewitness view of the remarkable and colorful plants, animals and insects of the world's jungles. See the beautiful but poisonous passionflower, the rare golden lion tamarin, a heckel chew stick from Nigeria,...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xi, 292 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Haskell repeatedly visits a dozen trees around the world to stop, listen, and look, exploring each trees connections with webs of fungi, bacterial communities, cooperative and destructive animals, and other plants, and demonstrating how the lives of trees and people are deeply interwoven. Several trees, including a balsam fir in Ontario and an Amazonian ceibo, are located in areas that seem mostly natural, but which are affected by industrial development...
4) Rain forests
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.
Description
An introduction to what a rain forest is and the kinds of plants and creatures that live in them.
Author
Series
California natural history guides volume 58
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
x, 222 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
9) Rain forests
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Introduces the animals and plants that live in rain forests, discusses why rain forests are important to the environment, and describes the threats to rain forests.
10) Forest food webs
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
11) Rainforests
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Description
Presents a heavily illustrated introduction to the rainforests of the world and the plants, animals, resources, and people that are found there, as well as how these valuable areas are threatened by human activity.
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Description
An introduction to the wide range of life in the world's tropical rainforests conveys facts about such topics as the biggest snakes, the varieties of rainforest trees, and the creatures who live in the high canopies.
13) Rainforests
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
24 pages cm.
Description
"A kindergarten-level introduction to rainforests, covering their climate, plant and animal life, and such defining features as their tall trees"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill., col map ; 27 cm.
Description
Explores the Adirondack forests of New York State, discussing how the forest develops, the plants and animals found there, and ways in which the living and nonliving parts of the forest work together.
18) In the forest
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Discusses how different plants and animals survive in the forest during each season.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
p2004, c1994
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 27 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Experience the sites and sounds of the jungle as you journey through the rainforests of the world. Students will learn about pollination, propagation and photosynthesis and meet diverse creatures that inhabit these regions.
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