In this second book in the Our Wonders series, bestselling author Yuval Zommer explores the forests of the world. This series takes young readers on a journey to some of the world's most unique natural habitats to discover how they formed, why they're special, and what remarkable animals and plants have made these places their home. Set to include separate volumes on islands, forests, mountains, and rivers, Our Wonders nurtures next-generation nature lovers by immersing them in the most fascinating examples of each habitat.
On this wilderness adventure, readers come face-to-face with incredible creatures--from giant otters in the Amazon rainforest to wild wolves making a comeback in the Black Forest. They'll visit remarkable and diverse forests from all over the world, including a steamy tropical rainforest in Central Africa, a wintery boreal forest in Canada, majestic redwood forests in the US, leafy ancient woodlands in the UK, and a bamboo forest in China. This book explores why forests are so important to our planet and why they need our protection. This breathtaking tour of our planet's most remarkable forests is the perfect read for young explorers and budding environmentalists alike.