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Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, where they encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars.
2) Jungle
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Describes life in the tropical rain forest, from the exotic birds in the tree tops to the millions of insects on the forest floor.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
119 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to rain forests, examining their different layers, plants and animals, and human residents, looking at some of the products that originate in the rain forests, and discussing the need to preserve the tropical environments.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Under the canopy of the rainforest, hundreds of animals make their homes--from the slender parrot snake to the colorful poison dart frog. But up in the trees hides a whole other world, where toucans and pale-billed woodpeckers chatter and call, capuchin monkeys swing from the vines, and sleek-furred jaguars rule the night. In this exuberant book, discover the wonder and activity that lie hidden among the roots, above the winding rivers ... and under...
6) The Amazon
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Amazon River and the rain forest that surrounds it, describing their physical characteristics and the plants and animals that live there, and discusses its people, their history, economic and social conditions, and other details --
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[36] pages of plates : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The many different animals that live in a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rainforest try to convince a man with an ax of the importance of not cutting down their home.
Author
Series
Secret explorers volume 5
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Secret Explorers head to the Borneo rainforest on a mission to rescue a lost baby orangutan. Along the way, they learn about threats to the rainforest--especially from greedy plantation owners to want to cut down the rainforest to expand palm oil production.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 53
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2013, c2011
Physical Desc
108 p. col. ill., col. maps 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"I, Geronimo Stilton, was off to the wildest part of Brazil - the Amazon jungle! I ended up on a hunt for a rare crystal treasure, which was stolen from a native tribe in the heart of the forest. I'd encounter alligators, snakes, piranhas, and other dangers on my way. Holey cheese! What an adventure!" -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the largest rainforest in the world, a vast wonder just waiting for you to explore. Follow along as pink dolphins dart through the flooded river, vampire bats swoop down from the trees, and giant green anacondas slowly slither across the forest floor. This humongous habitat is home to millions of plants, animals, and people. But large as it may be, the Amazon Rainforest is in danger--and shrinking fast. Learn more about this amazing place...
14) Monkey time
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume [unpaged] ; 29 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Monkey tries to catch the brightly colored--and tasty-looking--minutes on the minute tree in his forest. Introduces basic concepts about time and how time passes and is measured"--
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First United States version.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
When he discovers that other creatures in the rain forest can be camouflaged, too, Howard, who originally thought he was exceptional, realizes that he might just be average and wonders who would ever love a completely unexceptional gecko like himself.
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