Nature Forest

Native woodland is one of the most valuable resources for biodiversity in Ireland’s wet climate. Yet Ireland has the lowest forest cover of any part of Europe, with the surviving native woodland covering a tiny area of the country. Ireland lost the majority of its ancient forest centuries ago, but now is when we need it most to help solve the climate crisis. This audiobook is a celebration of Ireland’s native woodlands blended with a personal account of learning to manage a single small wood over a typical year.

Silo, the hawk, always wanted to fly higher than any other animal. When he captures Gimp, the mouse offers to make Silo fly higher than an eagle in exchange for his freedom. However, Silo demands to fly higher and higher until he learns a humbling lesson.

Los beneficios que aporta el contacto con los árboles y la naturaleza han estado siempre fuera de toda duda. Además, estudios científicos recientes así lo demuestran. En esta guía sencilla y amena, la autora enseña a aprovechar al máximo un paseo por el bosque, a encontrar un lugar que nos otorgue fuerza y a potenciar nuestros cinco sentidos practicando mindfulness o yoga. También describe las particularidades de algunos árboles con recomendaciones para el uso terapéutico de sus productos derivados.

Los baños de bosque tienen su origen en el concepto japonés shinrin-yoku, un modo de conectar con la naturaleza que reduce el estrés y fortalece el sistema inmune. Los beneficios que aporta el contacto con los árboles y la naturaleza han estado siempre fuera de toda duda. Además, estudios científicos recientes así lo demuestran. En esta guía sencilla y amena, la autora enseña a aprovechar al máximo un paseo por el bosque, a encontrar un lugar que nos otorgue fuerza y a potenciar nuestros cinco sentidos practicando mindfulness o yoga.

Two girls survive a terrible flood in the Tasmanian bush and are rescued by a pair of Tasmanian tigers who raise them in the wild. Their story of survival is remarkable, as they adapt to the life of the tiger, learning to hunt and to communicate without the use of human language. When they are discovered and returned to civilization, neither can adapt to being fully human after their extraordinary experience. Totally believable, their story will both shock and captivate listeners as it explores the animal instincts that lie beneath our civilized veneer.

A rainforest is a forest that gets lots of rain. Most rainforests are near the equator or near the ocean. Rainforests are found on every continent except Antarctica. Why do we need to save the rainforests?

Roya, her three brothers, and their parents have a new family member — Mishka, a bunny rabbit. He soon becomes a beloved part of their new home and gradually, the rabbit — and also Roya — get to hear the story of the family's journey from Afghanistan to the Netherlands. Told from different perspectives every time: big Bashir, gentle Hamayun, tough Navid, and sometimes Mom and Dad. Mishka and Roya listen.

Carefully leveled text helps bring colorful fall leaves to life in this nonfiction title.

The rain forest biome is filled with many kinds of plants and animals. More rain falls here than anywhere else on Earth. How do animals protect themselves from danger in the rain forest? And how do plants get enough light to grow under the thick canopy? Listen to find out!

Fifty-year-old Sebastian Eisenhower II reminisces about the summer of 1987 when he and his pre-teen pals, recklessly traveled to the Amazon rainforest to find his missing mother and her two colleagues. Unknowingly, Sebastian and his friends are faced with a more dangerous, and complicated situation than they expected!

Winter lasts a long time in the evergreen forest biome. The trees here stay green all year. But how do tree needles help a tree survive the winter? And how do animals live in the snow and cold? Listen to this audiobook to find out!

The deciduous forest biome is filled with leafy trees. This biome changes with each season. What kinds of animals live and hunt in the forest? And how do people make good use of the trees? Listen to this book to find out!

Deep Roots, Dark Forests explores the unseen, the unnoticed, and the uncared for in our lives. It's the simple everyday things that are the most fascinating - the flowers, the forest, the decaying architecture in an old Southern town. It's the silent, quick blooms of an azalea, the big, pure magnolia blossoms, and the wide roots of a live oak that capture the attention here.

Find out why the forest is a perfect habitat for animals like porcupines, bears, and deer.

Early in the morning, young Tepui walks through the Venezuelan tropical rain forest. Colorful birds call from the treetops, and a tribe of monkeys plays in the branches. But Tepui doesn't have time to enjoy the animals he loves so much. He is going to the Science Laboratory to talk to his scientist friends.

Tatred was the smallest monkey in the rain forest. One day, he overheard his parents talking about a party and The Rain Forest Shuffle. He didn't know what this was. He made his way to some of his friend's houses and he asked them if they knew what his parents were talking about. Does Tatred find out what The Rain Forest Shuffle is?

Relax with the deep rain forest sound.

Los globos provienen de árboles - los árboles de caucho. La historia nos guía por la gran variedad de pasos necesarios para fabricar las decoraciones llenas de aire que todos conocemos y amamos. Comenzando con un corte en la corteza al árbol del caucho, el barco que lleva la goma líquida a la fábrica y el proceso mismo de elaboración los lectores aprenderán cómo es que ese globo llegó a su casa.

La familia gorrión está lista para su viaje hacía el sur para pasar el invierno, pero el ala de Papá está lastimada y él no puede hacer el viaje. Él pide ayuda a los árboles. Uno por uno, los poderosos árboles, llenos de hojas, ¡le van diciendo que no! ¿Acaso alguno de los árboles ayudará a Papá gorrión? ¿Qué les pasará a los árboles egoístas que le dieron la espalda? Descubre por qué algunos árboles pierden sus hojas durante el invierno en este recuento de un relato del porqué.

Algunos árboles no crecen mucho y otros son altos. Algunos crecen en los desiertos calurosos y otros, crecen en las montañas frías. Compara y contrasta las diferentes características de los árboles a través de las vibrantes fotografías.