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Books with title Tropical Forests

  • Tropical Rain Forest

    Donald Silver

    Paperback (McGraw-Hill Education, Nov. 21, 1998)
    Bats and big cats. Armies of ants. Squawking parrots. Strangling figs. From the ground up to the tree tops, the tropical rainforest teems with life. Stunning drawings, step-by-step experiments, fun-to-do activities, and fascinating facts abound in this magical exploration of an essential ecosystem, in danger of disappearing forever. Tropical Rain Forest is a new edition to the One Samll Square Series not previously published in hardcover.
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  • Tropical Rain Forests

    Peter Benoit

    Paperback (Scholastic, Feb. 1, 2011)
    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.
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  • Tropical Rainforests

    Seymour Simon

    Hardcover (Collins, Aug. 24, 2010)
    Tropical rainforests are home to brilliantly colored birds and spider monkeys that swing like acrobats. Here, tiny tadpoles, lizards, and crabs live in sky-high penthouse mini-ponds formed in the leaves of rootless plants. The understory and forest floor swarm with insects, worms, frogs, toads, and millions of marching army ants. But beware! There are poisonous butterflies, frogs, and insects; venomous snakes; and plants that can paralyze.Now, you can enter this wild world! Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to take you on an exotic, full-color photographic adventure.
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  • Tropical Forests

    Michael Allaby, Richard Garratt

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub (Library), April 1, 2006)
    Each book in this series examines ecological regions and important environmental concepts, providing students with a basic understanding of Earth's biodiversity, the factors that influence it, and the future dangers that face the planet and our species.
  • Tropical Forests

    Michael Allaby, Richard Garratt

    eBook (Chelsea House Pub (Library), April 1, 2006)
    Each book in this series examines ecological regions and important environmental concepts, providing students with a basic understanding of Earth's biodiversity, the factors that influence it, and the future dangers that face the planet and our species.
  • Tropical Forests

    Peter D. Moore, Richard Garratt

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Dec. 1, 2007)
    Examines the tropical forests of the world, discussing their climate, geology, types, biodiversity, ecology, history, economic and ecological value, and future, as well as the ways in which people interact with them.
  • Tropical Forests

    Tom Jackson

    Library Binding (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Also known as the rain forests, this biome is hot and humid all year round. The ecosystem here is incredibly diverse. It's also very fragile.
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  • Tropical Forests

    NATURE CONSERVANCY

    Cards (Houghton Mifflin, Nov. 1, 1992)
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  • Tropical Forest Mammals

    Elaine Landau

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Describes the physical characteristics and habits of some rain forest mammals including the jaguar, tapir, orangutan, coati, sloth, and howler monkey.
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  • Tropical Rainforests

    Seymour Simon

    eBook (HarperCollins, May 17, 2011)
    Tropical rainforests are home to brilliantly colored birds and spider monkeys that swing like acrobats. Here, tiny tadpoles, lizards, and crabs live in sky-high penthouse mini-ponds formed in the leaves of rootless plants. The understory and forest floor swarm with insects, worms, frogs, toads, and millions of marching army ants. But beware! There are poisonous butterflies, frogs, and insects; venomous snakes; and plants that can paralyze.Now, you can enter this wild world! Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to take you on an exotic, full-color photographic adventure.
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  • Tropical Forests

    Tom Jackson

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 20, 2003)
    The introductory pages of this book describe the biomes of the world and then tropical forest biome. The 5 main chapters look at different aspects of tropical forests: climate, plants, animals, people, and future. Between the chapters are detailed maps that focus on key forest regions. Throughout the book you'll also find boxed stories or fact files about tropical forests. At the end of the book is a glossary.
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  • Tropical rain forests

    Delia Goetz

    Hardcover (Morrow, Jan. 1, 1957)
    1957. An exploration of tropical rainforest plant and wildlife and indigenous human coexistence for elementary school readers.