Learning Site Bibliography
Kindergarten
Brett, Jan. The Umbrella. G.P. Putnams Sons, New York: 2004.
Pratt, Kristin Joy. A Walk in the Rainforest. Dawn Publications, Nevada City: 1992.
First Grade
Cherry, Lynne. The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest. Voyager Books, San Diego: 1990.
Cole, Joanna. The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks. Scholastic Inc., New York: 1986.
Dunphy, Madeleine. Here Is the Tropical Rain Forest. Web of Life Childrens Books, USA: 2006.
Willow, Diane. At Home in the Rainforest. Charlesbridge Publishing, Watertown: 1991.
Yolen, Jane. Welcome to the Greenhouse. The Putnam & Grosset Group, New York: 1993.
Additional References:
Gibbons, Gail. Natures Green Umbrella: Tropical Rain Forests. Harper Collins Publishers, USA: 1994.
Second Grade
Cherry, Lynne. The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest. Voyager Books, San Diego: 1990.
Dell, Pamela. Rain Forest Plants. Capstone Press, Mankato: 2006.
Mazer, Anne. The Salamander Room. Dragonfly Books, New York: 1991.
Additional References:
Lumry, Amanda, and Laura Hurwitz. Adventures of Riley: Amazon River Rescue. Eaglemont Press, Bellevue: 2004.
Third Grade
Behler, John L., and Deborah A. Behler. Frogs: A Chorus of Colors. Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., New York: 2005.
Cherry, Lynne. The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest. Voyager Books, San Diego: 1990.
Hinshaw Patent, Dorothy. Flashy Fantastic Rain Forest Frogs. Walker and Company, New York: 1997.
Polin, C.J. The Story of Chocolate. DK Publishing, Inc., New York: 2005.
Pope Osborne, Mary. Afternoon on the Amazon. Random House, New York: 1995.
Stiles, David. How to Build Treehouses, Huts and Forts. The Lyons Press, Guilford: 2003.
Stiles, David, and Jeanie. Tree Houses You Can Actually Build. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York: 1998.
Additional References:
Beltz, Ellin. Frogs: Inside Their Remarkable World. Firefly Books Ltd, USA: 2005.
Young, Allen. A Golden Field Guide from St. Martins Press: Tropical Rainforests. St. Martins Press, New York: 2001.
Fourth Grade
Chinery, Michael. Secrets of the Rainforest: Plants and Planteaters. Crabtree Publishing Company, New York: 2000.
Additional References:
Hamilton, Jean. The Secrets of Tropical Rainforests: Hot and Humid and Teeming With Life. London Town Press, California: 2005.
Fifth Grade
Cherry, Lynne. The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest. Voyager Books, San Diego: 1990.
Dr. Seuss. The Lorax. Random House, New York: 1971.
Seventh Grade
Scott Jenkins, Virginia. Bananas: An American History. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington: 2000.
Eighth Grade
Scott Jenkins, Virginia. Bananas: An American History. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington: 2000.

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