Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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703664
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Doc. No
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b525853
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Main Entry
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Greenaway, Theresa,1947-
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Title & Author
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Jungle /\ written by Theresa Greenaway ; photographed by Geoff Dann
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Edition Statement
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Rev. ed
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Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: DK Pub.,, 2009
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Series Statement
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DK eyewitness books
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Page. NO
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72 p. :: col. ill., col. maps ;; 29 cm. ++ 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart
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ISBN
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0756645441
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: 9780756645441
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Notes
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"Discover life in the tropical rain forest--from exotic birds to millions of species of insects"--Cover
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Includes fold-out wall chart
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Includes index
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 69) and index
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Contents
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What is a rain forest? -- Types of rain forest -- At the top -- Forest canopy -- 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
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Abstract
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Pop-up pages and pull-out sheets introduce youth to jungle animals
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Subject
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Rain forest ecology, Juvenile literature
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Subject
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Rain forests, Juvenile literature
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Dewey Classification
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578.734
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LC Classification
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SB
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QH86.G73 2009
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Added Entry
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Dann, Geoff
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Parallel Title
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Eyewitness jungle
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