Canopy Resources Books

(Y)=Youth-appropriate book
(A)=Adult-appropriate book

(A) Castner, J.L. 2000. Amazon Insects. Feline Press, Gainesville, FL. ISBN 0-9625 150-1-9.

(A) Castner, J.L. 2000. Explorama’s Amazon: A Journey through the Rainforest. Feline Press, Gainesville, FL. ISBN 0-9625150-5-1.

(A) Caufield, Catherine. 1985. In the Rainforest. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. ISBN 0-394-52701-1.

(Y) Cherry, Lynne. 1990. The Great Kapok. Harcourt Brace, San Diego. ISBN 0-15-2005020-X.

(Y) Cherry, Lynne and M.J. Plotkin. 1998. The Shaman’s Apprentice: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest. Harcourt Brace, San Diego. ISBN 0-15-201281-8.

(Y) Dunphy, Madeleine and Michael Rothman. 2006. Here Is the Tropical Rain Forest. Web of Life Children's Books, Berkeley, CA. ISBN 0-9773795-1-5.

(Y) Goodman, S.E. and M.J. Doolittle. 1995. Bats, Bugs, and Biodiversity: Adventures in the Amazon Rain Forest. Atheneum Books, New York. ISBN 0-689-31943-6.

(A) Kricher, John. 1997. A Neotropical Companion: An Introduction to the Animals, Plants, and Ecosystems of the New World Tropics. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. ISBN 0-691-04433-3.

(Y) Lasky, Kathryn and C.G. Knight. 1997. The Most Beautiful Roof in the World: Exploring the Rainforest Canopy. Harcourt Brace, San Diego. ISBN 0-15-200893-4.

(A) Lowman, M.D. and N.M. Nadkarni. 1995. Forest Canopies. Academic Press, San Diego. ISBN 0-12-457650-8.

(A) Lowman, M.D. 1999. Life in the Treetops: Adventures of a Woman in Field Biology. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. ISBN 0-300-07818-8.

(A) Mitchell, A.W. 1986. The Enchanted Canopy: A Journey of Discovery to the Last Unexplored Frontier of the World’s Rainforests. MacMillan, New York. ISBN 0-02-585420-8.

(A) Moffett, M.W. 1993. The High Frontier: Exploring the Tropical Rainforest Canopy. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. ISBN 0-674-39038-5.

(A) Perry, Donald. 1986. Life above the Forest Floor: A Biologist Explores a Strange and Hidden Treetop World. Simon and Schuster, New York. ISBN 0-671-54454-3.

(A) Plotkin, M.J. 1993. Tales of a Shaman’s Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Amazon Rain Forest. Penguin Books, New York. 0-14-01.2991-X.

(A) Prance, G.T. and T.E. Lovejoy. 1985. Key Environments: Amazonia. Pergamon Press, Oxford, England. ISBN 0-08-030776-0.

(A) Wilson, E.O. (ed.). 1988. Biodiversity. National Academy Press, Washington, DC. ISBN 0-309-03783-2.

(A) Wilson, E.O. 1992. The Diversity of Life. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. ISBN 0-674-21298-3.