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PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., [2004]
©2004
©2004
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0789498936 (ALB), 078949759X (HC)
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Includes index
Forest features -- Where in the world? -- Tree story -- Awakening forest -- Life in the trees -- Rich pickings -- Falling leaves -- Forest fungi -- Winter journeys -- Needles and cones -- Cold killers -- Frozen forest -- Suffocated forests -- Record breakers -- Under the canopy -- Rainforest floor -- Getting around -- Up in the clouds -- Dry forests -- Forest fires -- Survival of the forest
Introduces characteristics of different kinds of forests found around the world, the plants and animals that populate them, and how they are endangered