Title:
Protecting forests
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Describes different types of forests and where they grow, explains the role trees play in keeping the air clean, and discusses deforestation, acid rain, and forest conservation.
Year Published:
2003
2002-2003
Series:
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Note:
Includes index.
Originally published: South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia, 2002.
Contents:
Our world -- Our future -- Forest facts -- Green clean-air machines -- Green forest or greenhouse? -- Making space -- Digging under -- Water on tap -- Mountains of wood -- Acid and aliens -- Rich world or poor world? -- Forest spirits -- Project forests -- Think globally -- Sustaining our world.
Reading Grade level:
5.5.
Grade Interest level:
5-8.
Program Information:
Science Gr. 6 Trees and Forest
Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 1.0 59033
ISBN:
9780791070178
Publisher:
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, 2003.
