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Title:
What is a forest?
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Describes the various types of forests, elements that make up a forest ecosystem, the wide range of plant and animal species that live in different forests, and the importance of forests to the rest of the Earth.
Year Published:
2003
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Contents:
What is a forest? -- Forests are communities -- How forests grow -- Where in the world? -- The taiga -- Animals in the taiga -- Temperate forests -- Through the seasons -- Life in temperate forests -- Tropical rainforests -- Life in a rainforest -- Other tropical forests -- Forests in danger -- The world needs forests -- Glossary and index.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 6.0 1.0 64358
ISBN:
9780865059924

9780865059696
Publisher:
New York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., ©2003.