Mysteries Of The Rain Forest

Author : Elizabeth Royte
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780618257584
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Tapir's Morning Bath written by Elizabeth Royte and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2002 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An engaging portrait of a community of biologists, The Tapir's Morning Bathis a behind-the-scenes account of life at a tropical research station that"conveys the uncertainties, frustrations, and joys of [scientific] fieldwork" (Science). On Panama's Barro Colorado Island, Elizabeth Royte worksalongside the scientists -- counting seeds, sorting insects, collectingmonkey dung, radiotracking fruit bats -- as they struggle to parse theintricate workings of the tropical rain forest. While showing the humanside of the scientists at work, Royte explores the tensions between the slow pace of basic research and the reality of a world that may not have time to wait for answers.

Author : Linda Gamlin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780276422164
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mysteries of the Rain Forest written by Linda Gamlin and published by . This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the unique environment of and the varied animal and plant life found in the world's tropical rain forests.

Author : Linda Gamlin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mysteries of the Rain Forest written by Linda Gamlin and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Carole Marsh
Publisher : Gallopade International
ISBN 13 : 0635070170
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mystery in the Amazon Rainforest (South America) written by Carole Marsh and published by Gallopade International. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you purchase the Library Bound mystery you will receive FREE online eBook access! Carole Marsh Mystery Online eBooks are an easy, effective, and immediate way to read your favorite Carole Marsh Mystery on the go! Each web-hosted Online eBook is filled with the same exact pages as the book, plus additional features like pages that ñflipî with a fun sound as you read, a full chapter directory, full-screen and thumbnail viewing capabilities, and more! - Online eBooks allow readers to access their book anytime, from anywhere - by using a computer, tablet, or other device with Internet access. - They require NO additional access or hosting fees - When you purchase a library bound Carole Marsh Mystery book, you get unlimited access to the Online eBook version for FREE. - You donÍt need to download Online eBooks - they are available to you online 24/7! - Online eBooks are available exclusively from Gallopade, and are compatible with Macs, PC, iPad, and other devices with Internet access. Grant and Christina have a new friend named Sam. Her mom and dad own a school supply store. One day Sam reads a book about the famous Amazon River and rainforest and soon everyone is off with Mimi and Papa on the Mystery Girl airplane to a great adventure! Well, that is, if you like sizable snakes, a terrifying tarantula, toe-nibbling fish, messy monkeys, witch doctors, poison arrows, swinging from vines, getting lost, getting scared. Whew! An amazing Amazon boy helps solve the mystery as he guides the kids through the maze of ancient ruins at the famous city of Machu Picchu ("which sounds like a sneeze when you say it real fast!" says Grant). Don't miss this mystery - it's wiiillldddd! This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. This book includes a map, inline glossary definitions, and lots more! This Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level and a Developmental Reading Assessment.æ LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Places: Amazon River - Guarulhos International Airport - Amazon Rainforest - Rainforest Hotel - Native Village - Ancient Machu Picchu, Peru (specifically the Jail) - Inca Trail, Machu Picchub- Amazon River Basin in Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, and Paraguay Educational Items: Rainforests including size, bugs, history, habitat, conservation, - Cabana Rooms in Rainforest Hotel - Machu Piccu including its history, buildings, construction and architecture - Howler Monkeys - Witch Doctors - Gemstones including their natural state - Amazon Rainforest Wildlife - including, caimans, poison dart frogs, Morpho butterflys, bugs, piranhas - Carnival (including the Samba) in Rio de Janeiro - The Jungle including safe traveling techniques - Indigenous Foods of the Amazon including Crab, Rice, Fish, and Coconut _ Pygmies Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.6 Accelerated Reader Points: 3 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 118326 Lexile Measure: 700 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40

Author : Carron Brown
Publisher : Shine-A-Light
ISBN 13 : 9781782401834
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Secrets of the Rainforest written by Carron Brown and published by Shine-A-Light. This book was released on 2015-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is hidden in the world around us? For ages 3 and up, the uniquely designed Shine-A-Light series of books uncovers the facts behind a diverse range of places and topics through hidden images that are revealed by light. First, view a full-colour scene and read about what is pictured - but what else is there? Shine a torch behind the page, or hold it up to the light, to reveal what is hidden. Turn the page to read fun facts about the hidden image in black and white. A world of surprises awaits! Discover the amazing animals that live in the lush rainforest, with this gorgeously illustrated book of natures hidden habitats. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a light behind each page, young children will be able to discover the animals and plants that live in and around a kapok tree, from the colourful parrots in the canopy, to the sleek jaguar on the forest floor. Other titles in the 'Shine-A-Light' series: Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Seashore Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Vegetable Garden Shine-A-Light: Secrets of our Earth

Author : Reader's Digest Association
Publisher : Reader's Digest Association
ISBN 13 : 9780762101108
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mysteries of the Rain Forest written by Reader's Digest Association and published by Reader's Digest Association. This book was released on 1998 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illuminating travelogue, packed with up-close pictures of strange and wonderful creatures and fascinating facts of environmental science. 160 pages with over 250 photos and illustrations. Includes amazing animals, lush and exotic plant life and tours of distinctive tropical communities around the globe.

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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780864389602
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mysteries of the Rain Forest written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forest riches of the tropics - Fertile forests - Rain forests of the world - Rain-forest survival.

Author : Alan Baker
Publisher : Wayland
ISBN 13 : 9780750024907
Total Pages : 29 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rain Forest written by Alan Baker and published by Wayland. This book was released on 1998 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple introduction to the variety of animals living in the rain forest, including butterflies, tree frogs, and iguanas.

Author : Adrian Forsyth
Publisher : Turtleback
ISBN 13 : 9780785786207
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How Monkeys Make Chocolate! written by Adrian Forsyth and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 1995-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the natural history of common and uncommon foods and medicines, an examination of the relationship between the rainforests and science explains why it is so important to learn about and preserve the rainforests,

Author : Aaron Johnson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780989711616
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Into the Rainforest written by Aaron Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: India and Zion, ages 10 and eight, have moved with their family to the Amazon rainforest. There parents are on an assignment to uncover the ancient ruins of a lost city, Yanopacho. The city has its secrets, and so does the surrounding jungle. Their adventure begins when they meet an unusual parrot who keeps calling out their names.Into the Rainforest is a book about friendship, courage, and what it truly means to understand one another.