Dimensions
220 x 270 x 4mm
Millions of people live in the world's rainforests - from the indigenous populations who cultivate small forest gardens to office workers who live in rainforest cities.
Explore the secrets of the rainforest people in this book and find the answers to some intriguing questions:
- Who are the "forgotten people" of the Amazon?
- What crops are grown in a rainforest garden?
- What happens when the Amazon River floods?
- Why do Dyaks live in communal houses?
Find out what effects the rainforest people have on the delicate balance of nature in the rainforests. Discover how fragile these environments are and how important it is that they are protected.
This superbly illustrated new series brings to life the amazing, colourful and mysterious world of the rainforest. Each book explores an aspect of life in these intriguing habitats. You can meet the people that live in the rainforest, and marvel at the diversity of animals, plants, birds and insects that thrive here.