Text and photographs introduce the rain forest biome, including the environment, plants, and animals such as snakes, tree frogs, and apes.

Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and how rain forests are threatened by deforestation.

Tells about a variety of rain forest plants, how they are used, why they are in danger, and how they are being protected.

Uses flaps to enable the reader to create different scenes of rain forest animals, plants, and people, each accompanied by matching text on facing pages.

Through the magic of close-up photography, the author first asks the reader to identify an object found in a rain forest in a super-close-up picture, with the n