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Reviewed on May 1, 2002
Gr 4-9 This well-designed and informative encyclopedia introduces rain-forest animals, plants, and peoples. Entries also cover a host of related topics, including types of rain forests, locations, and structural features. Both biological processes, such as photosynthesis, and human activities, such as logging, receive attention. Although the entries are arranged alphabetically, the comprehensive table of contents provides a separate "contents by category" list. Color coding identifies the subject of each entry, e.g., yellow for animals. Arti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More