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McKissack, Fredrick L., Jr. , McKissack, Lisa Beringer

Counting in the Rain Forest

32 pp. | Enslow/Elementary | August, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-7660-2992-7 $22.60
(4) K-3 Counting in the Biomes series. Readers count from one to ten as they learn about the different flora and fauna of each biome. Left-hand pages feature a question and its answer in large type (e.g., "How many legs does a crayfish have? Eight") followed by one or two paragraphs of informative, though rather lifeless, text. Opposite are photographs that support the counting. Further information is appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Counting in the Biomes titles: Counting in the Grasslands, Counting in the Rain Forest, Counting in the Temperate Forest, and Counting in the Wetlands.
Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

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