The Amazon rain forest /

"The Amazon rain forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10,000,000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world's weather and wildlife, but it is disappearing fast. Read this book and learn about this wonderful for...

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Main Authors: Smith, Bernard, 1937 (Author)
Group Author: Buckley, Harriet, 1974 (Illustrator); Hopkins, Andy (series editor.); Potter, Jocelyn, 1955 (series editor.)
Published: Pearson Education,
Publisher Address: Harlow :
Publication Dates: 2008.
©2005
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Pearson English readers. Level 2
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Summary: "The Amazon rain forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10,000,000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world's weather and wildlife, but it is disappearing fast. Read this book and learn about this wonderful forest--and its problems. What will its future be"--Page 4 of cover.
Carrier Form: iv, 28 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 9781405881548
1405881542
9781405878241
140587824X
9781408284896
1408284898
9781408283813
1408283816
Index Number: PE1126
CLC: H319.4
H319.3
Call Number: H319.3/S643
Contents: Introduction -- What do you know? -- The Amazon -- What is a rain forest? -- Why are rain forests disappearing? -- The people of the rain forest -- Plans for the rain forest -- Activities.