Trees and Plants in the Rain Forest (Deep in the Rain Forest)
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (774 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0817281126 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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However, any collection with books such as Gail Gibbons's Nature's Green Umbrella (Morrow, 1994) or Jonathan Grupper's Destination: Rain Forest (National Geographic, 1997) will find little reason to add this title unless demand for material on the topic is exceptionally high.-Kathy Piehl, Mankato State University, MNCopyright 1999 Cahners Business Information, Inc.. From School Library JournalGr 2-4-Pirotta provides a basic introduction to the structure and ecology of tropical rain forests. Colorful photos of
There is information on the valuable resources that the rain forests hold, from the coca beans that make chocolate, to the medicinal plant that is helping to treat leukaemia. Provides information on the rainforest flower that smells of rotten meat to attract the flies that pollinate it, and other ways plants and animals rely on each other. Each title ends with an activity, which brings the rainforest into the young reader's own experience.. The text also looks at threats to rainforest trees and plants and what can be done to help. Each title looks at popular topics studied in schools (for example, transport, resources and environomental threats) as well as topics that should keep the attention of young readers. It is one of a series which introduces the rain forest to children who are just starting to read on their own
This book is the best for the projects A Customer I totally loved this book it was unbelivble. I have a project to make about the rain forest and it helped me so i got the best pictures. i really love it