Jungle / written by Theresa Greenaway ; photographed by Geoff Dann.
Pop-up pages and pull-out sheets introduce youth to jungle animals.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756655914
- ISBN: 0756655919
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (72 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes fold-out wall chart. "Discover life in the tropical rain forest--from exotic birds to millions of species of insects"--Cover. Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is a rainforest? -- Types of rain forest -- At the top -- Forest canopy -- The forest floor -- In the water -- Epiphytes -- Climbers -- Central American jungles -- Sweet success -- Seed dispersal -- Dusk to dawn -- South American jungles -- Beside the water -- Hidden dangers -- Nature's architects -- House and home -- African jungles -- Medicines -- Forest primates -- Hunters and killers -- Tropical Asia -- Disguise and warning -- Tricks and traps -- Flying high -- Australasian rain forests -- Jungle produce -- Explorers -- Under threat -- Did you know? -- Endangered jungle animals -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index. |
Target Audience Note: | IG1170L Lexile |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Rain forests > Juvenile literature. Rain forest ecology > Juvenile literature. Jungles > Juvenile literature. Ecology > Juvenile literature. |
Genre: | Electronic books. Juvenile works. |