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Author
Publisher
Bradbury Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated introduction to trees and woodlands with information on how to identify the bark and the leaves, the many ways that animals use trees, and how to read the individual history that shapes every tree.
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1994.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the climatic conditions of the rain forest as well as the different layers of plants and animals that comprise the ecosystem.
24) Forests
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
25) Jungle
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
71 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Colorful introduction to tropical rain forests, rain forest ecology, and the creatures that dwell in rain forests.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1993.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
44 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the structure of a rain forest, typical plant and animal life, climate, and the need for conservation.
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the ecology of the temperate deciduous forest, discusses forest weather, climate, and geology, and surveys forest plants and animals.
28) Rain forests
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed in the United States by Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
57 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A survey of how rain forests work, what makes them such rich habitats, why we need them, the consequences of their current destruction andwhat we can do to save them.
Author
Publisher
Ivy Kids, an imprint of Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
With fast facts, mini missions, and engaging artwork, Rainforests in 30 Seconds explores the extraordinary ecosystems of the world's rain forests. Each topic is presented in a concise 30-second summary, supported by a 3-second flash soundbite and full-colour artwork. Fun, active elements for kids to make-and-do support the topics, encouraging them to test, explore, and discover more.
30) Rainforests
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Find out what a rainforest is and what kinds of plants and animals call the rainforests home"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bringing Back Our Tropical Forests explains why tropical forests are at risk and how people are combating deforestation, encouraging sustainable agricultural practices, and preserving tropical forests. This title also explores the science behind tropical peatland forests and the layers of a rain forest. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
32) A tree is a home
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An introduction to seasonal changes in nature, young readers will learn about the six animals that all share the same habitat of an oak tree. Throughout the seasons, readers see how the oak tree -- and its animal inhabitants -- change and adapt as the weather turns colder and then warmer. In a parallel story, told only in the art, readers will discover that the family living on the property share similar seasonal changes."--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"The world is rich with marvelous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi, and minute creatures that populate them. Marvel at the peaceful twilight of the deciduous forest, where birds gather twigs, bats shelter in tree trunks, and the carpet of fallen leaves becomes small creatures' homes. Spot a bald eagle soaring high up in the winter sky through the towering green giants of the redwood forest. Discover all the noises in the Amazonian...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of a tree is a story of community, communication, and cooperation. Although trees may seem like silent, independent organisms, they form a network buzzing with life: they talk, share food, raise their young, and offer protection. Trees thrive on diversity, learn from their ancestors, and give back to their communities. Trees not only sustain life on our planet--they can also teach us important lessons about patience, survival, and teamwork....
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn how scientists use camera-trap technology to study woolly monkeys in the Manu Biosphere Reserve. These camera traps helped scientists discover information about the woolly monkeys' diet, behavior, and habitat. Known as the rainforest's gardeners, their activities and behaviors are essential to the survival of the trees and animals in the rainforest. Scientists must learn more to save this keystone species and protect the rainforests....
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Trees can live a very long time, but what happens when they die? This unusual book describes, in lyrical prose accompanied by colorful and graphic illustrations, that trees have a whole long second life, continuing to contribute to their habitat, the environment, and the cycle of life"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
39 p. : col. ill. 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Identifies various habitats found in tropical rainforests including swamplands, estuaries and marsh lands as well as the different types of plants, insects and wildlife that inhabit them.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Reveals what can be understood about the natural world through the author's year-long observation of a one-square-meter patch of old-growth Tennessee forest, explaining the scientific ties binding all life and how the ecosystem has cycled for millions ofyears.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
A global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees shares the mysteries and magic of the forest in language kids can understand. Includes quizzes and hands-on activities.
"With his groundbreaking, internationally bestselling book The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben established himself as a global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees. Now, Peter shares his famous imagination and storytelling style with children, asking...
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