The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy

The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy

by Kathryn Lasky
The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy

The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy

by Kathryn Lasky

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Overview

A fascinating and beautiful journey through the rainforest canopy that's perfect for budding environmentalists.

In this picture book illustrated with stunning photographs, journey along with Dr. Meg Lowman through the rainforest. Dr. Lowman is a scientist who, with the help of slings, suspended walkways, and mountain-climbing equipment, has managed to ascend into one of our planet’s least accessible and most fascinating ecosystems.

“Fresh in outlook and intriguing in details, this book will strengthen any library collection on the rainforest.” (Booklist)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780152008970
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 02/01/1997
Edition description: First Edition
Pages: 48
Sales rank: 115,932
Product dimensions: 8.00(w) x 12.00(h) x 0.12(d)
Lexile: 1080L (what's this?)
Age Range: 6 - 9 Years

About the Author

Kathryn Lasky's many books for young people have received such honors as the Parents' Choice Award, the National Jewish Book Award, and a Newbery Honor citation. Her picture books include Sugaring Time, The Emperor's Old Clothes, A Brilliant Streak: The Making of Mark Twain, and Marven of the Great North Woods. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her husband, photographer and filmmaker Christopher Knight.

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