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Banks, Joan

Song of La Selva: A Story of a Costa Rican Rain Forest

32 pp. | Soundprints | September, 1998 | Trade ISBN 1-56899-586-5 $$14.95
(3) 1-3 Illustrated by Higgins Bond. A strawberry poison frog's growth from tadpole to mature adult provides an excuse to introduce the exotic creatures and setting of a Costa Rican rainforest in words and lush, detailed illustrations. A double-page picture glossary foldout summarizes and identifies flora and fauna. A note explains that La Selva is a biological research station run by the Organization for Tropical Studies.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges

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