Presents a short study of the world's rainforests and provides information on deforestation, global warming, and how the rainforests effect the earth's weather.
Eight-year-old Omar Castillo fulfills his dream of visiting the endangered rain forest of southern Mexico and wins an audience with the president of Mexico to express his concern.
Describes the global uses and abuses of the tropical rain forests, highlights the unique plants and animals found in the rain forests, and explains how people can protect them from further destruction.
The future of the Rain Forest of the Macaw depends on a scientist and a young Indian boy as they search for a nameless butterfly during one day in the rain forest.
One day young Fernando, who lives in the rain forest of Costa Rica with his family, goes with his friend Carmina to look for her favorite climbing tree only to find it cut down.
Describes the conditions in the Amazon rain forest, the animals, plants, and people that live there, the exploitation of this ecosystem, and the importance of preserving it.
