Akron Public Library

This photo-illustrated book introduces the anaconda to young readers.

This book introduces readers to the color-changing lizard of the rain forest: the chameleon. Readers learn about the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of chameleons.

This book introduces readers to the large-billed bird of the rain forest: the toucan. Readers learn about the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of toucans. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to...

This book introduces readers to the largest of the great apes: the gorilla. Readers learn about the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of gorillas.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to macaws. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to harpy eagles. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to howler monkeys. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Learn all about anacondas-heavy snakes with a powerful squeeze. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and make learning fun. Plus, quick stats sections and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.

Surveys the location, weather, products, plants, and animals of rain forests.

Learn all about tarantulas--hairy spiders that can be the size of a dinner plate.