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21) Where would I be in an evergreen tree?

Author

Blomgren, Jennifer

Publisher

Sasquatch Books

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

Description

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This story-in-verse explores the beauty of the Pacific Northwest through the ecosystem of an evergreen tree. The tree's life cycle is illustrated by the variety of plants and animals it supports.

22) Life in a forest

Author

Haugen, Hayley Mitchell

Series

Ecosystems

Publisher

KidHaven Press

Pub. Date

[2005]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

23) Our living forests

Author

Fowler, Allan

Series

Rookie read-about science

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c1999

Language

English

Description

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Describes different types of forests and some of the kinds of trees that grow in them, as well as the animals that live there and threats to their existence.

24) Rainforests

Series

Visual explorers

Publisher

Barron's Educational Series

Pub. Date

[2015]

Language

English

Description

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In Rainforests, engaging text, detailed facts, and impressive statistics give children exciting scientific insight into the mysteries of the rainforest as revealed through the plants and animals that live deep within its canopy. A glossary at the end of the book helps reinforce the information.

25) Protecting Earth's rain forests

Author

Welsbacher, Anne

Series

Saving our living Earth
Rain forests

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

[2009]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

26) Living in a rain forest

Author

Baldwin, Carol

Series

Heinemann infosearch
Living habitats

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[2004]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

27) Welcome to the green house

Author

Yolen, Jane

Series

Welcome to--

Publisher

G. P. Putnams Sons

Pub. Date

c1993

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

28) The redwood forest: history, ecology, and conservation of the coast redwoods

Publisher

Island Press

Pub. Date

c2000

Language

English

29) Rain forests

Author

Gray, Shirley W

Series

First reports

Publisher

Compass Point Books

Pub. Date

[2001]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes what a rain forest is and what types of plants and animals reside there.

30) Nature's green umbrella: tropical rain forests

Author

Gibbons, Gail

Publisher

Morrow Junior Books

Pub. Date

1994

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes the climatic conditions of the rain forest as well as the different layers of plants and animals that comprise the ecosystem.

31) Forest habitats

Author

Ringstad, Arnold

Series

Habitats (Child's World (Firm))

Publisher

The Child's World

Pub. Date

[2014]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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This book explores forest habitats, describing boreal forests, the forest floor, special plants and animals, and threats of logging, fires, and pollution.

32) Rain forest habitats

Author

Ringstad, Arnold

Series

Habitats (Child's World (Firm))

Publisher

The Child's World

Pub. Date

[2014]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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This book explores rain forest habitats, describing the canopy and the understory, special plants and animals in the forest floor, and threats of deforestation.

33) Rain forest habitats

Author

Einspruch, Andrew

Series

Discovery education. Habitats

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

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Introduces the rain forest, describing the different layers of the forest and the various animals, plants, and bugs found there and discussing the current threats to the forest's existence.

34) Rain forest

Author

Greenwood, Elinor

Series

Eyewitness books
Eye wonder

Publisher

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

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Describes the different types of plants and animals that live in the different layers of a tropical rain forest and how they fit into the rain forest ecology.

35) Rain forest

Author

Mayer, Cassie

Series

Living and nonliving
Acorn

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

36) Rainforest food chains

Author

Lynch, Emma

Series

Food webs
Heinemann infosearch

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[2005]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

37) Can you hear the trees talking?: discovering the hidden life of the forest

Author

Wohlleben, Peter

Publisher

Greystone Kids, Greystone Books

Pub. Date

2019.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Appears on list

Smokey Bear's Reading List

Description

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Provides an introduction to trees, describing how they live, reproduce, and provide benefits to both animals and people, along with quizzes and suggestions for hands-on activities.