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63) Rainforest
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
A collection of photographs that depict the plants, trees, birds, reptiles, insects, and mammals of rain forests in five different continents, and includes a CD containing the unique sounds of the rain forest.
67) Rainforests
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An illustrated presentation of the rainforest and its flora and fauna. Covers products which originate from the rainforest such as soap, chocolate, bananas, and kawakawa, and the destruction of the lush habitat that results in extinction of animals such as the Bali tiger.
68) Rain forest
Author
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The rainforest is a haven for sloths, anteaters, rapirs, toucans, macaws and even the deadly jaguar. But something more powerful than jaguar is threatening this world and the creatures know that change is coming.
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
You will find the answers to more than 75 questions about tropical rain forests. Become an expert on everything from Brazil nut trees and giant vines to hummingbirds and anteaters. Learn amazing facts that will shock your family and friends! There are hundreds of facts to collect, plus colorful illustrations that give you a glimpse of what life is like in a dense, green tropical rain forest.
70) Spy: a thriller
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Things along America's southern border are rapidly reaching the boiling point. American girls are being snatched from their homes, ranches are burning, and armed Mexican troops cross the border at will in support of narcotics smugglers and illegal immigrants. By day, Americans take up arms and plan reprisals. An all-out border war is no longer inconceivable--it's happening! On assignment for the British Secret Service, a man leads a mysterious expedition...
72) Jaguar
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Description
While accompanying his father on an expedition up the Amazon River to a jaguar preserve in Brazil, fourteen-year-old Jacob must contend with dangerous animals and fortune hunters.
75) Lions
Author
Pub. Date
1994, c1992
Description
Come face to face with capuchin monkeys, watch as a jaguar hunts its prey, and search for insects that are camouflaged in the dense foliage. Full-color graphics with transparent overlays provide a clear and close-up look at the rain forest.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 53
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"I, Geronimo Stilton, was off to the wildest part of Brazil - the Amazon jungle! I ended up on a hunt for a rare crystal treasure, which was stolen from a native tribe in the heart of the forest. I'd encounter alligators, snakes, piranhas, and other dangers on my way. Holey cheese! What an adventure!".
77) Rainforests
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces rain forests found near the equator and explains why rain forests should be protected.
79) The rundown
Description
Beck is anxious to retire from his bounty hunter work, but his boss, Walker, has one more "retrieval" job for him. He sends Beck into the Brazilian rainforest to bring back his wayward son, Travis. Travis is there looking for a gold statue, which he could sell for millions if he finds it. The powerful Hatcher owns the area's huge mine, and feels that anything found in the area is his property. He refuses to let Beck take Travis back to the U.S. until...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"Who lives in the rain forest? Shine a light behind the page and see... Explore a rain forest habitat up close and you will find a world filled with great surprises! From tree frogs living inside plants to stealthy jaguars on the forest floor, the hidden wonders of this amazing habitat are revealed"--Back cover.