National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the Rain Forest - by Moira Rose Donohue (Hardcover)

About the Book

This new title in the popular Little Kids First Big Book series offers an age-appropriate introduction to creatures that live in tropical rain forests. Includes more than 200 charming photos, fascinating facts, and a map of tropical rain forests around the world. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Coloful birds! Jaguars! Tree frogs! National Geographic presents a delightful, age-appropriate introduction to tropical rain forest creatures big and small in this new title in the popular Little Kids First Big Book series.

This adorable animal book about all things jungle features favorite animals found in tropical rain forests. Readers meet jaguars prowling the forest floor, snakes slithering through the understory, red-eyed tree frogs leaping through the canopy, butterflies flitting through the tallest treetops, and many other creatures that inhabit all the different layers. More than 200 charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, with facts about the creatures' sizes, diets, homes, and more. A map of tropical rain forests around the world shows where the animals in the book are found, and the book also introduces readers to plant life. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, and any time.

Review Quotes

"An abundance of information is given without feeling overwhelming. This book would be a wonderful addition to any classroom." -- School Library Connection

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About the Author

MOIRA ROSE DONOHUE is a reformed lawyer, a children's writer, and the self-proclaimed Queen of Punctuation. She loves dogs, tap dancing, and old movies. Donohue's publishing credits include poems, plays, and 15 books for children, including the National Geographic Kids Chapters My Best Friend Is a Dolphin!, Kangaroo to the Rescue!, Dog on a Bike!, and Parrot Genius!