A rainforest story : the animals of the Amazon /
by Burnard, Jane; Burnard, Jane [author.]; Binney, Kendra [illustrator.].
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BookSeries: An Arctic story series.London : Kingfisher Bks, 2024Edition: First.Description: 32 p. : Full colour illus throughout ; 280 x 237 mm. 420 gm.ISBN: 9780753449127.Classification number: 577.34 BURSubject(s): Rainforests | Rainforest ecology | Habitats (Ecology) | Nature | Children's / Teenage general interest: Wildlife & habitats: Jungles & tropical forests | Children's / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Fish and marine life | Interest age: from c 6 years | Natural history (Children's/Teenage) | Non-Fiction 5+ | Nature, Earth and EnvironmentSummary: Discover facts about the Amazon rainforest, with the animals who live there Explore the vibrant life of the rainforest, from the fierce predators that roam the forest floor to the brightly-coloured birds that fly above the trees. Travelling through the seasons, we meet various rainforest creatures as they are born, raise their young and settle down to hibernate through the hottest months.
Learn about the behaviour of favourite big cats such as the beautiful jaguar, and beloved animals such as capybaras and sloths. Discover how animals and plants work together to survive and thrive, like the monkeys that go from flower to flower, feeding on nectar and spreading pollen.
Beautiful descriptions of dynamic rainforest creatures are further animated by colourful illustrations that will leave children and adults poring over the pages of this book.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Childrens Hardback | Crosby Library | Childrens Non-Fiction | 577.34 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 15/10/2024 | 003028357X | ||
| Book - Childrens Hardback | Formby Library | Childrens Non-Fiction | 577.34 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 23/10/2024 | 003028356X | ||
| Book - Childrens Hardback | Southport Library | Childrens Non-Fiction | 577.34 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 21/10/2024 | 003028355X |
Discover facts about the Amazon rainforest, with the animals who live there Explore the vibrant life of the rainforest, from the fierce predators that roam the forest floor to the brightly-coloured birds that fly above the trees. Travelling through the seasons, we meet various rainforest creatures as they are born, raise their young and settle down to hibernate through the hottest months.
Learn about the behaviour of favourite big cats such as the beautiful jaguar, and beloved animals such as capybaras and sloths. Discover how animals and plants work together to survive and thrive, like the monkeys that go from flower to flower, feeding on nectar and spreading pollen.
Beautiful descriptions of dynamic rainforest creatures are further animated by colourful illustrations that will leave children and adults poring over the pages of this book.
Young People.
6-8.
6-9.
KS1 KS2.
Jane Burnard has worked as a children's books editor for many years, and more recently as a writer, translator, and gardener. Her previous works include lyrical non-fiction titles An Arctic Story and its sequel, A Coral Reef Story.
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