Discover the variety of animals that live in the rain forest, including frogs, jaguars, monkeys, parrots, and sloths. Pair this photo-illustrated nonfiction title with its fiction companion book, Up the Tree.

Come along on an adventure through the rain forest. Along the way, you'll meet new friends big and small, see amazing sights, and learn all about the creatures that make their home in the rain forest. Told in simple yet lively text built with sight words and using picture icons to aid reading, National Geographic Pre-readers will enchant kids just beginning their journey with books.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to poison dart frogs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Explore the mystery and wonder of the tropical rainforests! Travel around the equator to Africa, Asia, and South America discovering the some of the world's most fascinating plants and animals and learning why the rainforests are so important to protect. The book ends by explaining the ongoing destruction of these ancient and beautiful ecosystems and how we can all help to keep the rainforests safe for the future.

"Explore Biomes From dry deserts to tropical rain forests, Earth's biomes are home to all kinds of plants and animals. Each biome has a unique climate and can be found in different parts of the planet. Explore Biomes allows readers to discover exciting features about the world's biomes." --page [4] of cover