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"When faced with nature's life and death circumstances, how would you respond? Survival stories recounts true stories of people overcoming adversity and surviving against the odds. Readers will learn which decisions survivors made that led to their rescues as well as tips and tricks on how to survive in similar situations."--Back cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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What rain forest creature with a long, sticky tongue is feasting on a meal of termites? How does a capybara stay safe from giant anacondas and jaguars? Why are bats visiting the flowers that grow on kapok trees? And how are bromeliad flowers helpful to tiny rain forest frogs. Packed with facts, core-curriculum information, and fantastic photographs that support the text, this title takes readers on a mini safari through a rain forest. Like piecing...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
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This interactive series shows animals in their habitats while illuminating curriculum concepts related to food webs and biomes. The game-like format allows readers to choose a starting animal, then follow a food chain by selecting among options of what each animal could eat.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Part of the critically acclaimed Over and Under series!
Award-winning duo Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal take readers on a thrilling tour of one of the most diverse ecosystems on planet earth: the rainforests of Central America.
Discover the wonder that lies hidden among the roots, above the winding rivers, and under the emerald leaves of the rainforest.
• Features animals like the slender parrot snake to the blue morpho butterfly
•...
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1160L
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn how scientists use camera-trap technology to study woolly monkeys in the Manu Biosphere Reserve. These camera traps helped scientists discover information about the woolly monkeys' diet, behavior, and habitat. Known as the rainforest's gardeners, their activities and behaviors are essential to the survival of the trees and animals in the rainforest. Scientists must learn more to save this keystone species and protect the rainforests....
9) Jungle
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Description
Discover live in the tropical rain forest, from exotic birds to species of insects. Presents an illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests. Here is a spectacular and informative guide to some of the most extraordinary habitats on Earth. Superb color photographs offer a unique eyewitness view of the remarkable and colorful plants, animals and insects of the world's jungles. See the beautiful but...
10) Rain forest
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Series
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DK Pub
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Open your eyes to a world of discovery. Prowl through the undergrowth and meet the amazing creatures that lurk there. Favorite animals such as tigers, snakes, and chimpanzees rub shoulders with marmosets, katydids, and sloths, and every animal is shown in its correct layer of the forest. Dramatic, atmospheric photography provides a wealth of visual information. Packed with facts and written in an accessible style, Eye Wonders are the perfect educational...
12) Rainforests
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Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses rain forests and the plants, animals, and people that live there, why they're disappearing and how to save them.
13) Rainforest
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Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
14) Tropical forests
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Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xvi, 272 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
15) The jungle
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Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First reprint edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1995, c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
66 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The future of the Rain Forest of the Macaw depends on a scientist and a young Indian boy as they search for a nameless butterfly during one day in the rain forest.
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the climatic conditions of the rain forest as well as the different layers of plants and animals that comprise the ecosystem.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Cumulative text presents the animals and plants of the tropical rainforest and their relationship with one another and their environment.
Author
Publisher
Rourke Corp
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : Full-color photographs
Language
English
Description
Tropical rain forests are indeed amazing. Find out where they grow, what it is like inside a rain forest and how some of the plants have very special uses.
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