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1) Rain forests
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains what tropical rain forests are like, looks at the plants and animals that live in rain forests, and includes information on why tropical rain forests are important and what is being done to save them
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"The rain forest is a lush habitat that many unique plants and animals call home. Millions of people also live in the rain forest. In Australia and across the continents of Africa and South America, people have adapted over time and created their own strategies for survival. This book helps readers to understand the landscape of rain forests and the daily lives of those who live in this amazing environment. Through vivid photographs, fun sidebars,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores rain forest habitats, including the canopy and the understory, special plants and animals, and current threats to the world's rain forests. Have you ever wanted to learn more about the habitat in which you live? Or learn more about another habitat? Each book in the Habitats series brings readers up close to a different habitat from around the world. Photographs and easy-to-read text share information about climate, plants, animals, and more!...
7) Sloths
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs describe the slow-moving, leaf-eating animal known as the sloth
9) Rainforests
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Find out what a rainforest is and what kinds of plants and animals call the rainforests home"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
There is so much to explore in the Amazon! Readers are taken on an adventure through the Amazon rainforest to learn about the lush plants and beautiful animals, deforestation, and rainforest conservation in this fascinating nonfiction reader that features striking photographs and riveting facts.
Author
Series
Secret explorers volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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
12) Jungle wildlife
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Some of the most amazing and unique animals on the planet live in the jungles of the world. From the tigers roaming the rain forests of Asia, to the gorillas in the mists of central Africa's jungles, and the rare pink dolphins at play in the Amazon, Jungle Wildlife has them all. This book will introduce you to animals you have never heard of and tell you what you want to know about some of your favorites. Find out about everything from eating and...
13) Jungle
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
p2009, c1994
Language
English
Description
Experience the sites and sounds of the jungle as you journey through the rainforests of the world. Learn about pollination, propagation and photosynthesis and meet diverse creatures that inhabit these regions
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
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 rain forest's gardeners, their activities and behaviors are essential to the survival of the trees and animals in the rain forest. Scientists must learn more to save this keystone species and protect the rain...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Meg Lowman was always fascinated by the natural world above her head. The colors, the branches, and, most of all, the leaves and mysterious organisms living there. As a scientist, Meg set out to climb up and investigate the rain forest tree canopies-- and to be the first scientist to do so. But she encountered challenge after challenge. Male teachers would not let her into their classrooms, the high canopy was difficult to get to, and worst of all,...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Squirrel monkeys, glass frogs, basilisk lizards, and capybaras have something in common: they all live in the Amazon rainforest! Meet these and other incredible animals in this new reader that is perfect for fluent readers, featuring 100 wild and wonderful facts"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the plants and animals of the rainforest, and how we can protect them, in this beautifully illustrated children's book. Sweep aside the liana vines, hop over the giant roots of the kapok tree, and follow the sound of the howler monkey as you venture into the tropical rainforest. Find out about some of the amazing animals that live there, learn about the enormous variety of life-giving plants, and discover why the Amazon rainforest is known...
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