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Destroying the Rainforests

By James Driver

What happens when mighty rainforest trees vanish—and who pays the surprising price?

informative · thought-provoking · accessible · environmental

Genres

Non-fiction Nature

What is Destroying the Rainforests about?

Rainforests are home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals, but people are cutting them down at an alarming rate. This book explains why rainforests are being destroyed, how deforestation affects wildlife and local communities, and why these forests matter to the whole planet. Clear text and lively facts reveal what is lost when trees disappear. Readers will discover the choices behind rainforest destruction and consider how people can help protect these remarkable habitats for the future.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2002

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