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Osborne, Will , Osborne, Mary Pope

Rain Forests: A Nonfiction Companion to Afternoon on the Amazon

128 pp. | Random | September, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-375-91355-6 $$11.99 | Paper ISBN 0-375-81355-1 $$4.99
(4) K-3 Magic Tree House Research Guide series. Illustrated by Sal Murdocca. The information in this slim volume is well organized and interesting, but the format doesn't do justice to the topic. The numerous black-and-white drawings and poor-quality photos fail to provide an adequate picture of the lush rainforest environment. Even so, due to an accessible writing style and the series' popularity, the book offers an adequate introduction to the rainforest. A list of resources is appended. Ind.
Reviewer: Anne St. John

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