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1) The umbrella
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look for animals, but he manages to miss seeing them even though they have an adventure with his umbrella.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Language
English
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Description
"Using the alphabet book format the rainforest is explored and explained. A poem explains each topic followed by detailed expository text. Topics include Brazil, epiphytes, gorillas, Kapok tree and nocturnal"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
In this fascinating nonfiction title, elementary readers are invited to discover terrifying plants and animals of the tropics. Readers will discover what makes poisonous plants so harmful and why dangerous jungle animals are so deadly through engaging features, including bright images, diagrams, and charts, informational text, and captivating facts.
5) Rainforests
Author
Series
Publisher
A & C Black
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
64 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An amazing introduction to jungle and rainforest life accompanied by brilliant full colour photos of creatures in action. Learn how the animals that spend their lives surrounded by some of the world's biggest forests hunt for food, raise their young or hide from predators such as giant spiders, poisonous frogs, hungry jaguars, and much much more! An amazing introduction to jungle and rainforest life accompanied by brilliant full colour photos of a...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Come along on an adventure through the rain forest. Along the way, you'll meet new friends big and small, see amazing sights, and learn all about the creatures that make their home in the rain forest. Told in simple yet lively text built with sight words and using picture icons to aid reading, National Geographic Pre-readers will enchant kids just beginning their journey with books.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKiDS Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
24 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Earth's rain forests are in danger! These lush areas are filled with dynamic life forms that form intricate connections. However, global warming and deforestation are taking a heavy toll on the rain forests and the animals that call them home. The vibrant photographs of rain forest animals and locations are sure to pique the interest of young readers. Sidebars, maps, and charts supplement the text to give readers a comprehensive look into the issues...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Highlights various jungle creatures, including Bengal tigers, anacondas, and orangutans. Offers facts about these animals' physical traits, behaviors, habitats, life cycles, and unique features. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Who's that swinging through the trees? Learn all about chimpanzees and their incredible rain forest habitat. Full-color photographs give readers a glimpse into the life of a chimp while critical thinking questions and a photo glossary assist first-time nonfiction readers.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and map, 26 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Journey to the rain forest by inspecting the biome's key characteristics, animals, and plants. Readers will explore how they all work together to support life in a rain forest"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the amazing world of rain forest chameleons in this carefully leveled text. Vivid photos will pique readers' interest while critical thinking questions and a photo glossary teach them the basics of reading nonfiction"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Track down the ten most awe-inspiring animals in the rainforests of the world. Step away from those jaws, claws, and muscles, because here you'll find the largest snake in the world, blood-sucking vampires, an eel that kills its prey with electric shocks, and more. Come face to face with these extreme animals and learn their secrets! --Amazon.com.
14) Anaconda
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
Español
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Description
This title is an introductory look at the world's largest snakes. Readers will learn about different anaconda species, their size, common habitats and habits, diet, and young. Complete with big, colorful photographs and more facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Bright, realistic illustrations of a busy Amazon rain forest depict a plethora of creatures, all drawn to size, going about their daily lives"-- Provided by publisher.
17) Macaw
Author
Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
24 pages : colored illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Macaws live in Mexico, Central America, and South America.
18) Los tucanes
Author
Publisher
Amicus Learning
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, 21 cm.
Language
Español
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Description
"A Spanish search-and-find book about toucans reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals in their natural rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders"-- Provided by publisher.
19) Los perezosos
Author
Publisher
Amicus Learning
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, 21 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"A Spanish search-and-find book about sloths reinforces new vocabulary to build reading success while close-up images of animals in their natural rainforest rainforest habitat captivate young audiences. A great early STEM book to inspire learning about life science for kindergartners and first graders"-- Provided by publisher.
20) Poison dart frog
Author
Series
Publisher
Lightbox Learning Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
24 pages : colored illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The poison from a poison dart frog comes from glands in its brightly colored skin.