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Publisher
BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Go up-river and deep into the jungle, far from Brazil's cities and stadiums, where families of giant otters, tufted capuchin monkeys and mischievous coati (South American raccoon cousins) rally their wits to survive in a breathtakingly beautiful yet dangerous land. Follow their lives through an exciting year, from first steps in a brave new world, to ingenious resilience during drought and monsoon.
2) Mutation
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"Marty and his best friend, Luther, have managed to rescue Marty's cousin Grace from the clutches of the nefarious pseudo-naturalist Noah Blackwood, but their most dangerous mission lies ahead of them. Marty's parents have been missing in Brazil for months, and their trail has all but run cold. With time running out, Marty and the Cryptos Island crew race off for Brazil--where they discover that Noah Blackwood has twisted the natural order of things...
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Television personality Jeff Corwin takes the reader on an expedition to observe wildlife in the Pantanal, a wetlands ecosystem in western Brazil that is home to the largest river otter, snake, and rodent.
5) Wild Rio
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
A family of opossums in the jungle near Rio de Janeiro views residents of that city preparing for Carnivale.
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sparky's magic bone takes him to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil where he encounters a variety of creatures, becomes leader of a pack of web-footed dogs, and helps protect their home from two-legs in metal machines that have flattened so many trees, Sparky cannot find where he buried his bone. Includes facts about the rainforest and its residents.
Publisher
Yoyo Libros
Pub. Date
p2007
Language
Español
Description
"Si ve a una mujer cubierta en el bosque, huya! Los campesinos y le~nadores que la han visto, dicen que es una se~nora corpulenta, elegante, vestida de hojas frescas y musgo verde, con un sombrero cubierto de hojas y plumas verdes. No se le puede apreciar el rostro porque el sombrero la opaca. Hay mucha gente que conoce sus gritos o bramidos en noches oscuras y de tempestad peligrosa. Vive en sitios enmara~nados, con arboles frondosos, alejada del...
Author
Series
Boxcar children. Creatures of legend volume 4
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are joining Dr. Iris Perez as she investigates legendary creatures around the world. In the last leg of the journey, the children travel to the Amazon Rain Forest. They love learning about all the different plants and animals they have never seen before. But is there really a creature in the forest that hasn't yet been discovered?