Books with title Jungles

A spectacular world leaps off the pages in full color and three dimensions in this eye-popping book. Enclosed with the book are 3D eyeglasses that bring the realistic illustrations to brilliant and vibrant life. Here is the story of an exotic world and the animals that inhabit it. Boys and girls will encounter the tigers, crocodiles, apes, and serpents that inhabit the world's tropical rain forests. Kids will love this book, which has photo-like illustrations and wonderfully descriptive text on every sturdy card-stock page. Three-dimensional effects enhance most of the pictures.

The python can unlock its doors. To gape as wide as double doors. Quiet! Don't move a muscle...Look! Through that gap in the jungle...See! There are real live animals in these poems. Read carefully and you may learn a thing or two. What happens if you fall into a river full of piranha fish? And do man-eating tigers only eat men? Find out in this hugely inventive and hilarious collection of animal poems from the bestselling children's author Dick King-Smith.

For the first time since the famed Jim Corbett wrote about them, an author again transports readers to the jungles of Uttaranchal, where dreaded man-eaters had once unleashed a reign of terror on the hapless hill people, for whom Corbett was the only saviour.The book presents an absorbing account of Jim Corbett s encounters with man-eaters and those brave people who helped Jim in his exploits, as recounted by hill folk. The book further highlights the author s own encounters, adventures and experiences in the jungles.The author, Joel Lyall, a former Chief Sub-editor of The Times of India, is well known as a prolific writer on wildlife and ecology, for various leading newspapers and other publications. A scholar who has painstakingly researched Jim Corbett s life and exploits, as well as being an ardent ornithologist, Joel Lyall s works have been appreciated by the UNO as well as Corbett fans and wildlife lovers everywhere.CONTENTS:* Introduction* The Law of Jungle* Jungle Lore* The Bachelor of Thola Kot* The Drongo s Perfect Signal* Chuka: The Tigers Heartland* Poacher s Delight* Kaladhunga Forest Bungalow* A Visit to Sanouli* The Temple and the Tiger* A Night of Terror* The Man who Fought a Tigress* My Friend Goonga* The Brave Widow of Thak* Tryst with a Tigress* Old Man and the Forest* On a Man-eater s Trail* Mysterious Forest Lights* Bachelor Boy* Muktesar s Man-eater* Mystery of the Yeti* Corbett s Brave Companion* Lights in the Sky* How Green was My Valley!* Poaching Poses Threat to Wildlife* Don t Kill the World...* King Bandit* Tigers of Talla Des* Braving a Bear Attack* Jungle Laws are Eternal and True* Saluting Some Unsung Jungle Heroes