No Monkeys, No Chocolate by Melissa Stewart, Allen Yong, Nicole Wong Transportation Books this beautifully-written book journeys deep

this beautifully-written book journeys deep into the forest to uncover the fascinating--and surprisingly moving--hidden life of trees

--from Kendal Rautzhan

the Lion and the Mouse

Each biome has a different ecology

Through this book children are inspired to become keen observers of plant life as they collect specimens and study plants in their natural habitats

No Monkeys, No Chocolate by Melissa Stewart, Allen Yong, Nicole Wong Transportation Books this beautifully-written book journeys deepEveryone loves chocolate, right? But how many people actually know where chocolate comes from? How it's made? Or that monkeys do their part to help this delicious sweet exist? This delectable dessert comes from cocoa beans, which grow on cocoa trees in tropical rain forests. But those trees couldn't survive without the help of a menagerie of rain forest critters: a pollen sucking midge, an aphid munching anole lizard, brain eating coffin fly maggots