The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy

Follows the work of scientist Meg Lowman and her sons as they study the brilliant and vivid world of the rainforest canopy and its myriad of exotic creatures, including spider monkeys, bats, and viper…

If you like book The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

Esperanza Rising

Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico--she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to…
Buy this book on Amazon
Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America

A warm, intimate portrait of Jackie Robinson, America's sports icon, told from the unique perspective of a unique his only daughter. Sharon Robinson shares memories of her famous father in this warm l…
Buy this book on Amazon
Seeds of Change: Wangari's Gift to the World

A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African womanand first environmentalistto win a Nobel Peace Prize (in 2004), for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.
Buy this book on Amazon
Farmer Boy (Little House, #2)

Growing up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder wishes for just one thing — his very own horse. But Father doesn't yet trust him with such a big responsibility. Almanzo needs to prove hims…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Great Kapok Tree

The author and artist Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate her gorgeous picture book The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest (1990). One d…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Trumpet of the Swan

Generations have grown up with E. B. White's classic novels. One of his best-loved books, The Trumpet of the Swan, about a cygnet who finds his voice, is now a full-length animated film from Sony. Now…
Buy this book on Amazon
Upstream: Selected Essays

Comprising a selection of essays, Upstream finds beloved poet Mary Oliver reflecting on her astonishment and admiration for the natural world and the craft of writing.

As she contemplates the pleasur…
Buy this book on Amazon
Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Letters, Recipes, and Remembrances

This powerful memoir from a #1 New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medalist features poetry, letters, recipes, and other personal artifacts that provide an intimate look into his life and th…
Buy this book on Amazon
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

For every visibly Autistic person you meet, there are countless “masked” Autistic people who pass as neurotypical. Masking is a common coping mechanism in which Autistic people hide their identifiably…
Buy this book on Amazon
When You Reach Me

Miranda is an ordinary sixth grader, until she starts receiving mysterious messages from somebody who knows all about her, including things that have not even happened yet. Each message brings her clo…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth’s most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet’s great mysteries. Now The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs reveals their ex…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot, #3)

Life for Roz and the animals on their island is wild, natural, harmonious. Her son Brightbill has even found a mate! But then, one day an injured seal washes ashore and warns of dangerous, cloudy wate…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Wild Robot Escapes (The Wild Robot, #2)

Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings—but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her w…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)

Can a robot survive in the wilderness?

When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purp…
Buy this book on Amazon
Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees

Live, laugh, shed blood. Dexter meets Richard Scarry’s Busy, Busy Town in this twisted debut graphic novel.

Don’t murder the locals—this is small-town serial killer, upstanding citizen, and adorable br…
Buy this book on Amazon
A Life Like Mine: How Children Live Around the World (Children Just Like Me)

After ten years of study and consultation, UNICEF, the premier organization devoted to the care and welfare of the world's children, published the results of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Hazel Wood (The Hazel Wood, #1)

Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice’s grandmother, the reclusive auth…
Buy this book on Amazon
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)

This beloved Newbery Medal–winning book is the first of five books in Patricia MacLachlan's chapter book series about the Witting family.

Set in the late nineteenth century and told from young Anna's p…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The New York Times bestselling memoir of the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village is now perfect for young readers

When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's t…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Eyes & the Impossible

The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals.

Johannes, a free dog, lives in an urban park by the sea. His job is to be the Eyes—to see everything that happen…
Buy this book on Amazon