Explore the rain forest's layers from the airy branches of the emergent layer to the dense underbrush of the forest floor. Learn about the animals that dwell there, the different plant life that thrives, and more. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning. Discover the wonders of the world layer by layer. Looking at Layers explores down beneath Earth's surface, high up into the trees, out into space, and even within our bodies. As readers peel away each layer, engaging text and colorful images explain how these layers formed, what makes them unique, and why they are important. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, a fast facts section, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research

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