One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by George, Jean Craighead (9780064420167)

One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest

by George, Jean Craighead , Allen, Gary

Paperback - English

Today is doomsday for a young Venezuelan Indian boy's beloved rain forest and its animal life--unless he and a visiting naturalist can save it. "George makes drama large and small out of the minute-by-minute events in an ecosystem . . . gripping ecological theater." --C. "An example of nonfiction writing at its best." --SLJ.

Notable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1990 (NSTA/CBC)

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0064420167

EAN

9780064420167

Publisher

HARPERCOLLINS

Publication Date

29 Sep 1995

Pages

Age Group

6 to 10

Grades

01 to 05

Weight (kg)

0.06

Dimensions (cm)

19.0 x 13.6 x 0.5

Lexile Level

880

About Author

Jean Craighead George (1919-2012) wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. She continued to write acclaimed picture books that celebrate the natural world. Her previous books with Wendell Minor include The Wolves Are Back; Luck; Morning, Noon, and Night; and Everglades.