Books with title Rainforest

Splitter, splat, splash! While they sleep, the forest fills with the sounds of the night creatures. Sloop! A silky anteater slurps up thousands of ants. Flap flap! A bat bites a fig. Hssss. A snake thrusts its tongue to taste the air. The air carries the taste of mouse. Everywhere night creatures with huge bright eyes slither and slurp through the darkness.Come explore the rain forest! A downpour wakes the creatures of the rain forest. Howler monkeys roar and drink the water that drips from nearby leaves. Birds with rainbow beaks fly in search of shelter. A poison dart frog finds a tiny pool where her tadpoles can grow. In a place that gets twenty feet of rain a year, it is a way of life. Vibrant, colorful collages and an inviting text take young readers on an exhilarating tour of the tropical rain forest.

The rainforest is home to millions of plant and animal species. Some animals live high up in the trees, some crawl across the forest floor, and some tunnel underground, but they all depend on one another and the rain to survive. With colorful illustrations and fascinating diagrams from author-illustrator Kate Duke, In the Rainforest is a lively look at the most vibrant ecosystem on our planet. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.This is a Stage 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

What if an animal was trying to talk to you? And what if you could understand their cheeps, snorts, calls, and roars?Indi And Zion are ages 10 and 8 when they move to the Amazon rainforest with their parents. One day, an unusual bird appears that keeps calling out their names. They follow him, and soon they find themselves swept into an adventure where they discover new friends and the hidden mysteries of the jungle. Into the Rainforest is an early chapter book for children ages 6 to 10. It is the first book in The Lost City Series.Who will Enjoy Into the Rainforest and The Lost City Series?Young readers interested in jungle animals like jaguars, parrots, monkeys, sloths, toucans, capybaras, and frogsChildren who love to imagine what it would be like to live in a wild place like the Amazon rainforestThose who enjoy books about friendshipYoung readers ages 6 to 10 who love adventures, especially jungle adventuresInterview with the AuthorQuestion: Why did you write Into the Rainforest?Answer: I wrote the book for my children and their friends. They love reading books like the Never Girls and the Magic Treehouse series. I wanted to write something similar. While there are no fairies, there is magic and adventure in the books.Question: Where did you get the idea?Answer: The idea for Into the Rainforest came from the bedtime stories I would tell our kids. Those stories were always about a baby jaguar and a crazy green parrot who were always getting into trouble.Question: What will the other books in The Lost City Series be about?Answer: My first answer is that you’ll have to wait and see. But I can say that the lost city of Yanopacho has many secrets, and the girls and their friends will play an important part in discovering them.Categories:Children’s Fantasy and MagicFamily and FriendshipAnimals and PetsNature and EnvironmentChapter Books for KidsGeography and Travel