Synopsis: Rainforests cover only a small amount of the planet, but they have more unique plants and animals than anywhere else on Earth.Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, this new Level 2 reader reveals the layers of rainforests, the difference between temperate and tropical rainforests, and some of the amazing animals that live in these ecosystems.National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text, brilliant images, and a fun approach…

Synopsis: Take a walk in the jungle and discover: - spider monkeys and blood-sucking bats; - ants that can sting a snake to death; - people who live deep in the rain forest. See who lives in the hot, wet parts of the world.

Synopsis: From friendly dolphins to giant pandas, from icebergs and glaciers to energy from the sun, from magnets to solids, liquids, and gases, Rookie Read-About Science is a natural addition to the primary-grade classroom with books that cover every part of the science curricula. Includes: animals, nature, scientific principles, the environment, weather, and much more!

Synopsis: An illustrated presentation of the rainforest and its creatures and plants, and covers its products, 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.

Synopsis: Autumn is time for the leaves to change colors. Get out your rake and help gather the fallen leaves. Find out why leaves change color. And take a running leap into that huge pile of leaves!

Synopsis: Children are introduced to different kinds of forests, with an emphasis on temperate forests. Delightful photos of baby raccoons, deer, bears, wolves, lynx, owls, and other animals show children which animals live in forests. Young readers will learn about food chains and see how life for baby animals changes with the seasons.

Synopsis: Practice your first 60 sight words in this brightly illustrated book as you read all about how a chocolate tree grows from an little seed to a big tree full of fruit. Includes matching words and power word games.

Synopsis: The titles in this series introduce children to the characteristics of living things. In each book, children view various objects in a habitat and are asked to determine if they are living or nonliving. Stunning photographs show animals, plant life, and other features that are unique to each habitat.