Endangered Rain Forests: Investigating Rain Forests in Crisis Contributor(s): Iyer, Rani (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491422149 ISBN-13: 9781491422144 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Trees & Forests |
Dewey: 333.951 |
LCCN: 2014039463 |
Lexile Measure: 830 |
Series: Endangered Earth |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.1" W x 9.3" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 170962 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Rain Forests are an important part of the Earth. They are home to numerous plants and wildlife. Although not everyone lives near a rain forest, the actions of all are affecting these fragile ecosystems. What exactly is a rain forest? What are humans doing to harm them? What can readers to help protect them? Endangered Rain Forests answers these questions by engaging readers with lively text, graphic features, and stunning photography. Readers will find out why protecting rain forests matters to them and the part they can play in protecting them |
Contributor Bio(s): Iyer, Rani: - Rani Iyer loves to write about science, nature, and culture. She worked for her doctoral degree in remote rain forests all over Western Ghats, India. She has authored many scientific papers, online and print articles, and books for children. |