Synopsis
The Remarkable Rainforest teaches children about the plight of rainforests and what we can do to help save them. It includes the author's "Rainforest Journal" about her adventures in Central American rainforests, fascinating information, unique photos and artwork, and loads of activities. Children can grow a mini-rainforest that makes its own rain, learn how to get a "crocodile eye," and start a rainforest club. The book also contains a glossary, a bibliography for kids, and lists of resources.
The Remarkable Rainforest is a complete curriculum, which is used in schools throughout our country. It covers the ecology of rainforests, their importance in the world, what is happening to the forests, and how we can help save them. The book is an invaluable resource for parents and teachers who want to teach children to care for our Earth.
About the Author
Toni Albert, M.Ed., is an award-winning author of forty-one books, which are used by teachers and children throughout the nation. Many of her books are about endangered wildlife and endangered wild lands. Her book, The Incredible Coral Reef, won a Teacher's Choice Award and a Parent's Choice Award. Busy with Bugs was the winner of a National Best Books Award in the Children's Educational category and one of six award-winning finalists in the same category of the 2011 International Book Awards. As an author, publisher, and teacher, she is committed to teaching kids to care for the Earth. Her books reflect her deep love of nature and motivate children to explore, appreciate, and protect our natural environment.
"Albert is nationally recognized for her many literary contributions that serve to enlighten and educate children and adults alike regarding environmental concerns. [She] continues her strong and tireless campaign to teach children how to care for the Earth and its inhabitants." ForeWord magazine
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