Rain forest ecology | Search Results | Longmont Public Library

447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

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1 of 1	Boulder Main Adult NonFiction	333.7516 Juni

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[2019]

Island Press

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Rainforests have long been recognized as hotspots of biodiversity--but they are crucial for our planet in other surprising ways. Not only do these fascinating ecosystems thrive in rainy regions, they create rain themselves, and this moisture is spread around the globe. Rainforests across the world have a powerful and concrete impact, reaching as far as America's Great Plains and central Europe. In Rainforest: Dispatches from Earth's Most Vital Frontlines,...

3) Tropical rain forests

Author:

Gray, Leon, 1974-

Series:

Amazing biomes

Publisher:

Brown Bear Books

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm

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1 of 1	Broomfield Children's Non-Fiction	J 577.34 Gray

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2015

Brown Bear Books

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This book looks at tropical rain forests and how animals and plants survive in one of the world's most ancient and fragile biomes. Rain forest animals range from chimpanzees to colorful toxic frogs, and eagles that prey on monkeys.

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Raintree

Pub. Date:

[2011]

Language:

English

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64 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

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0 of 1	Broomfield Children's Non-Fiction	J 577.34 Jac

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[2011]

Rev. and updated

Raintree

5) The rainforest book

Author:

Milner, Charlotte

Publisher:

DK Publishing

Pub. Date:

2021

Language:

English

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Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 MIL

45 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 27 cm

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2021

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DK Publishing

Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 MIL

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Discover the plants and animals of the rainforest, and how we can protect them, in this beautifully illustrated children's book. Sweep aside the liana vines, hop over the giant roots of the kapok tree, and follow the sound of the howler monkey as you venture into the tropical rainforest. Find out about some of the amazing animals that live there, learn about the enormous variety of life-giving plants, and discover why the Amazon rainforest is known...

6) Rainforests

Author:

Riggs, Kate

Series:

Food for life
Seedlings

Publisher:

Creative Education

Language:

English

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Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 RIG

24 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

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[2010]

1st ed

[2016]

24 pages cm

Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 RIG

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7) Rain forest food chains: who eats what?

"A fundamental look at a common food chain in the rainforest, starting with the cacao tree, ending with the powerful jaguar, and introducing various animals in between"--Provided by publisher.

Author:

Pettiford, Rebecca

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Who eats what?

Series:

Who Eats What?

Publisher:

Jump!, Inc

Pub. Date:

[2016]

Language:

English

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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm

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1 of 1	Boulder Main Childrens Nonfiction	J 577.34 Pett

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[2016]

Jump!, Inc

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National Geographic kids readers. Level 2

"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce early fluent readers to the rain forest biome and the many food chains it hosts. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--

8) Rainforests

Author:

Silen, Andrea

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National Geographic kids readers. Level 2

Publisher:

National Geographic Kids

Pub. Date:

2020

Language:

English

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32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

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1 of 1	Broomfield Children's Non-Fiction Readers	E 577.34 Silen
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1 of 1	Loveland Children's Easy Book	JE National
0 of 1	Loveland Children's Easy Book	JE Silen, A.

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2020

National Geographic Kids

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"Find out what a rainforest is and what kinds of plants and animals call the rainforests home"--

9) Explore the tropical rain forest

Author:

Tagliaferro, Linda

Series:

Explore the Biomes

Publisher:

Capstone Press

Pub. Date:

[2007]

Language:

English

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1 of 1	Loveland Children's Nonfiction	577.34 Tagliaferro, L.

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[2007]

Capstone Press

32 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Animals and their habitats

10) Tropical regions and rain forests

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Publisher:

World Book, a Scott Fetzer company

Pub. Date:

2014

Language:

English

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World Book, a Scott Fetzer company

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0 of 1	Boulder Main Childrens Nonfiction	J 591.734 Trop
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2014

2014 revised printing

48 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm

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This illustrated volume is an introduction to the animal life of the tropics and particularly the tropical rain forest. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world. Features include a glossary, maps, photographs, and an index.

11) Rain forest at night: rain forests today

Author:

O'Hare, Ted, 1961-

Series:

Rain forests today

Publisher:

Rourke Pub

Pub. Date:

[2005]

Language:

English

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24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.

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1 of 1	Boulder Main Childrens Nonfiction	J 577.34 OHar

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[2005]

Rourke Pub

12) Nature of the rainforest: Costa Rica and beyond

Author:

Forsyth, Adrian

Publisher:

Comstock Pub. Associates

Pub. Date:

[2008]

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English

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xv, 183 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

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1 of 1	Loveland Adult Nonfiction	577.34097286 Forsyth, A.

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[2008]

Comstock Pub. Associates

13) In the rain forest canopy

Author:

Collard, Sneed B.

Series:

Science adventures

Publisher:

Marshall Cavendish Benchmark

Pub. Date:

[2006]

Language:

English

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Marshall Cavendish Benchmark

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1 of 1	Boulder Main Childrens Nonfiction	J 578.734 Coll

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[2006]

43 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

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"Describes the work of Dr. Nalini Nadkarni and other scientists in tropical and temperate rain forest canopies"--Provided by publisher.

14) Rain, rain, rain forest

Author:

Guiberson, Brenda Z.

Publisher:

Henry Holt

Pub. Date:

[2004]

Language:

English

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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

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1 of 1	Lafayette Picture Books	Gui
0 of 1	Louisville Children's NonFiction	E 577.34 GUI

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[2004]

First edition

Henry Holt

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15) Rain forests: a nonfiction companion to Afternoon on the Amazon

Takes a journey through a rain forest, investigating the plants and animals that dwell there.

Author:

Osborne, Will

NoveList Series:

Magic tree house fact trackers volume 5.

Series:

Magic tree house fact trackers volume 5

Publisher:

Random House

Pub. Date:

[2001]

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English

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119 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.

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0 of 1	Loveland Children's Paperback	Osborne, W.

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[2001]

Random House

16) Rain forest

Author:

Allan, Tony, 1946-

Series:

Biomes

Publisher:

Chrysalis Education

Pub. Date:

[2003]

Language:

English

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Longmont Adult Nonfiction

577.34 ALL

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[2003]	Chrysalis Education	57 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.	On Shelf Longmont Adult Nonfiction 577.34 ALL	More Info Place Hold

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A survey of how rain forests work, what makes them such rich habitats, why we need them, the consequences of their current destruction andwhat we can do to save them.

17) What eats what in a rain forest food chain

Author:

Amstutz, Lisa J.

Series:

Food chains

Publisher:

Picture Window Books

Pub. Date:

2013

Language:

English

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Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 AMS

24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

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2013

Picture Window Books

Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 AMS

18) Rain forest

Author:

Greenwood, Elinor

NoveList Series:

Eyewitness books

Series:

Eyewitness books

Publisher:

DK Pub

Language:

English

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Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 GRE

48 p. : col. ill., col, maps ; 27 cm.

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2001

1st American ed

Longmont Children's Nonfiction

J 577.34 GRE

56 p. : col. ill., col, maps ; 27 cm.

2013

American ed

19) The Magic School Bus presents the rain forest

Author:

Jackson, Tom, 1972-

Series:

Magic School Bus Presents:
Magic school bus adventure

Publisher:

Scholastic

Pub. Date:

[2015]

Language:

English

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32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm

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[2015]

Scholastic

Description:

Ms. Frizzle introduces some of the animals who inhabit the rain forests plus explains how they have adapted to their ecosystem.

20) Trees and plants in the rain forest

Author:

Pirotta, Saviour

Series:

Deep in the rain forest

Publisher:

Raintree Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date:

[1999]

Language:

English

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[1999]

Raintree Steck-Vaughn

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