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9780811464475

Rain Forest

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  • ISBN13:

    9780811464475

  • ISBN10:

    0811464474

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-05-01
  • Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree

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Summary

A top-to-bottom journey through the rain forest, from the emergent layer, through the canopy, tree jungle, and forest layers, ending with the riverbank and underwater layers. Readers learn about the abundant life forms at each level and the effects of human exploitation. Full color.

Table of Contents

What Is a Rain Forest?p. 4
Rich in Wildlifep. 4
Rain Forest Plantsp. 6
Rain Forest Creaturesp. 8
Smart Spidersp. 8
How Monkeys Were Madep. 10
Tiger, Tigerp. 11
The Tygerp. 12
Tigers in Dangerp. 13
Rain Forest Peoplep. 14
Survival Skillsp. 14
Showing Respectp. 15
Great Heritagep. 15
Mancalap. 17
Rain Forest Art, Rain Forest Musicp. 18
Make a Balancing Birdp. 19
Rain Forest Musicp. 19
Plants and Cropsp. 20
Plantationsp. 20
Look Around You!p. 21
Rain Forests in Dangerp. 22
Forests Under Threatp. 23
Disappearing Speciesp. 24
Protecting Rain Forestsp. 26
National Parksp. 26
A Sustainable Wayp. 27
What Can We Do?p. 27
What's More...p. 28
Jungle Childrenp. 28
Write a Letterp. 28
Grow a Bromeliadp. 29
Glossaryp. 30
Indexp. 32
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