**LEVEL 5 - READING FLUENTLY (yellow)
**At this level there will be a more sophisticated range of sentences,
vocabulary and language features. Includes glossary and index.
Rainforests are a fascinating nonfiction topic for children, and this
book is an engaging introduction to all aspects of this amazing
environment. Starting with the essential question, What is a rainforest?
Kingfisher Readers L5: Rainforests by James Harrison covers the
geography, climate, the diverse and colorful animal life, and the people
and resources we find there. Throughout the text, more than three dozen
challenging words are subtly introduced, and a glossary and index at the
back help readers stretch their vocabulary. The amazing photography and
artwork work seamlessly with the text to help independent readers build
their fluency and their confidence with this interesting subject.