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Jungle / written by Theresa Greenaway ; photographed by Geoff Dann.

Greenaway, Theresa, 1947- (Author). Dann, Geoff, (illustrator.).

Summary:

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.
Subject: Rain forests > Juvenile literature.
Rain forest ecology > Juvenile literature.
Jungles > Juvenile literature.
Ecology > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Electronic books.
Juvenile works.

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