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Hands of the Rain Forest: The Ember� People of Panama

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4.5 out of 5
Based on 6 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
The Ember� people of Panama use their hands to turn the gifts of the tropical rain forest into meals and essential daily supplies. Ember� children quickly follow in the steps of their parents. They learn to fish for crabs and carve a canoe from wood. Nothing is wasted in the rain forest-leaves are used to make baskets, the juice of the jagua fruit is applied as a mosquito repellent, and the river ... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100805079904
ISBN-13978-0805079906
Publication Date12/08/2009
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About Rachel Crandell (Author, Illustrator) : Rachel Crandell is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Rachel Crandell include The Forever Forest: Kids Save a Tropical Treasure, Hands of the Maya: Villagers at Work and Play... more
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