Description
| Product ID: | 9780711221703 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Vanishing Rainforest |
| Authors: | Author: Richard Platt, Rupert van Wyk |
| Page Count: | 32 |
| Subjects: | Children’s picture books, Picture books, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats, Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Why is the Brazillian rainforest vanishing and what can be done to save it? Why is the Brazilian rainforest vanishing so fast? And why is it essential not only to the people and animals within it, but to the whole world? Can anything be done to save it? This story, seen through the eyes of a child called Remaema, describes how the Yanomami tribe are battling against potential developers. Can a solution be found that will protect the forest and allow the tribe to continue living as they always have done, while benefiting from limited development? This picture book offers an exciting perspective on a controversial and topical subject. |
| Imprint Name: | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
| Publisher Name: | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2007-03-01 |
