An overview of tropical rainforests for kids. Rainforests describes tropical rainforests, why they are important, and what is happening to them. Based on the award-winning mongabay.com web site. Includes photos, charts, and maps. Note: this version is black and white; there is also a color version.

An overview of tropical rainforests for kids. Rainforests describes tropical rainforests, why they are important, and what is happening to them. Rainforests is based on the award-winning mongabay.com web site. "Rainforests" includes discussion of topics including conservation and protected areas, biodiversity and ecology, environmental activism, sustainable development, consumption, and economics.