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Discovering the Amazon Rainforest

Age 8-12
Grade 3-7

J. Bradley Cruxton

Discovering the Amazon Rainforest

Paperback (Skyline Books-Oxford U. Press (Canada) March 1, 1999)
An exciting journey deep into the tropical rainforest of Brazil, this book introduces young readers to the Yanomami, a tribe of Aboriginal People who have lived in the rainforest for hundreds of years. Kids learn about the unique environments of the rainforest with its colorful flora and fauna; the modern threats to the rainforest from ranching, mining, and agricultural operations; and how they can become involved in conservation plans to save the rainforest. The tropical rainforests in West Africa and Southeast Asia are also discussed.
Series
Discovery series
ISBN
019541327X / 9780195413274
Pages
66
Weight
9.1 oz.
Dimensions
9.2 x 0.2 in.

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