Tropical Rainforests

by Allen M. Young

This excellent overview illuminates one of the most fascinating and endangered ecosystems--tropical rainforests. Along with detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations of the various plants, insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals that inhabit the rainforests and related habitats, this book also explains: - Forest layers, features, microclimates, food chains - Rainforest locations across the globe - Cultural, biological, and geological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1582380805
• ISBN13: 9781582380803
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.0" x 6.0"

Customer Reviews

Customer review

This is a great guide for anyone interested in all kinds of wildlife native to the tropics. It is concise, well organized and well written and fits into your pocket so that you can take it virtually anywhere with you.

Great Book - wonderful pictures

Great book, facts are to the point and useful.

This book exceeds in high quality and eye-appealing pictures

I recomend this book to anyone who has an interest in rainforest wildlife. This book with its mix of great graphic details and pleasent pictures for younger kids who's attenion isn't captured by long dreadful words. With details and pictures intertwined this makes an enjoyful books to read and to learn.