Catalog Search Results
1) Rain forests
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to rain forests. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
From brilliantly colored birds and wild elephants to towering trees and exotic flowers, rain forests are home to more than half of Earth's plants and animals. People living in rain forests depend on this vast array of life, and Earth itself relies on the world's rain forests to keep our climate and atmosphere in balance. But rain forests around the world are under threat. Once rain forests covered nearly 14 percent of Earth, but now they have shrunk...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
35 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Conservation biologist Martin Jenkins and acclaimed fine artist Vicky White expertly guide readers into the complex ecosystem of Malaysia's Taman Negara. Conversational prose and photorealistic black-and-white artwork--punctuated by four jaw-dropping full-color spreads--evoke the whir of cicadas and the low call of a pheasant. Pages fill with ants and elephants, leopards and hornbills, gibbons and bats, as animals spread and fertilize seeds to help...
4) Rainforests
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A fundamental look at a common food chain in the rainforest, starting with the cacao tree, ending with the powerful jaguar, and introducing various animals in between"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore the rain forest's layers from the airy branches of the emergent layer to the dense underbrush of the forest floor. Learn about the animals that dwell there, the different plant life that thrives, and more. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Take a sloth's-eye view of the world in this beautiful and informative photographic picture book. Young readers will see where sloths live, what they eat, how they hide from predators, and much more. They'll learn about the creatures that interact with and depend on sloths in the interconnected and fragile tropical forest ecosystem"--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and map, 26 cm.
Language
English
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"--
8) Rain forests
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for emergent readers describes the rain forest ecosystem and the plants and animals adapted to live there. Includes picture glossary and index."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Sylvan Dell
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
The jungle comes alive as children learn about a wide variety of animals and plants living in the Amazon rainforest, in this adaptation of the song "The green grass grew all around." Includes "For Creative Minds" section with animal and plant adaptation facts and a recipe.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
112 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A middle grade graphic novel adventure based on a true story, in which a young conservationist overcomes the odds to save and return a sun bear to its natural habitat. When endlessly curious and tenacious Chang discovers a bear bile farm near her home in Vietnam, she decides to do everything she can to save wild animals—by becoming a conservationist! After teaching herself survival skills, documenting each rainforest plant and animal she sees...
12) Jungle
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Education
Pub. Date
2000, c1994
Physical Desc
63 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Where on Earth can you find a place so wet that it gets more than 30 feet of rain each year? Where do anacondas, jaguars, and three-toed sloth live? In the rain forest! To take a tour of this soggy biome, get out your rain gear, and learn 20 new science Smart Words along the way"--Publisher
15) Rainforests
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
32 p. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes rainforests, telling where they are found and what lives there, particularly in the upper levels known as the canopy.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations, ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Angry Birds characters go on an adventure through the rain forest that includes a wacky search-and-rescue mission in the Amazon jungle, fun facts about the rainforest's diverse ecosystem, and a range of learning activity options.
18) The rain forest
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
19) Jungle animals
Author
Publisher
Dempsey Parr
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about animals, birds, and insects that inhabit jungles and rain forests.
Author
Series
Publisher
Learning Triangle Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bats and big cats. Armies of ants. Squawking parrots, Strangling figs. From the ground up to the tree tops, the tropical rainforest teems with life. Stunning drawings, step-by-step experiments, fun-to-do activities, and fascinating facts abound in this magical exploration of an essential ecosystem, in danger of disappearing forever.