Henry Carter Hull

A color-illustrated overview of the different rain forests around the world that describes their varied plants and animals and how they sustain each other, and discusses the rain forests' future.

Examines life in the tropical rain forest from the exotic birds in the treetops to the millions of insects on the forest floor.

Gives details and descriptions of the ecology of the boreal forest.--

Depicts in detail several different deciduous forest habitats, with field notes about the insects and animals shown, as well as tips on how to explore a real forest.

Have fun on this poetic tour through the leaf litter layer and dig into the fascinating facts about the tiny critters who live there.

"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce early fluent readers to the rain forest biome and the many food chains it hosts. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--

Describes forest communities east of the Rockies with illustrations of plants and animals that interact together.

An engaging introduction to the ecology of trees and forests, Treecology contains over 100 beautiful color images of trees, leaves, blooms, forest wildlife, and more. Kids learn about the interwoven lives of plants and animals making up the forest community: the food, nesting sites, and safe roosting and resting places that trees and forests provide to wildlife. This useful book also includes "street trees" commonly seen along city streets and parks,...

Into the Amazon tells the remarkable story of the journey taken by President Theodore Roosevelt and legendary Brazilian explorer C�andido Rondon into the heart of the South American rain forest to chart an unexplored tributary of the Amazon. Two of the most celebrated men from their respective nations, Roosevelt and Rondon set out with twenty other adventurers in 1914. Over eight eventful weeks in one of the most remote places on earth, the ill-equipped...