Over in the Jungle

By Marianne Berkes, Jeanette Canyon (Illustrator)

Part of the Our World, Our Home series

Discover jungle baby animals while counting and singing through the rainforest.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 4 ratings

32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Journey into the vibrant rainforest where young explorers meet baby animals like hooting monkeys and pouncing ocelots. Through counting and singing, children will uncover the wonders of jungle life, inspired by stunning 3-D polymer clay illustrations. Will they find the hidden secrets of this lush habitat? Perfect for sparking curiosity and creativity, this interactive adventure invites kids to clap, sing, and learn about the diverse creatures of the jungle. With engaging activities and educational insights, this book transforms learning into a playful exploration of nature's marvels, leaving young readers eager to discover more.

From the publisher

Learning becomes fun with this book about the ecosystem and animals of the jungle! In Over in the Jungle: A rainforest baby animal counting book, amazing artwork will inspire children in classrooms and at home to appreciate ecology, environment, and world around us!The perfect jungle animal book, Over in the Jungle: A rainforest baby animal counting book introduces habitats for kids, and doubles as a fun, interactive, counting book for kids.Young readers will sing, clap, and count their way among monkeys that hoot, ocelots that pounce, parrots that squawk, and boas that squeeze! It won’t take much to have your child joyfully hooting and squawking too. And the illustrations are painstakingly all done in polymer clay and then photographed, giving a 3-D effect. They are truly remarkable, vividly conveying the abundant energy of a rainforest, and will inspire many an art project. Plus there are several pages of extension ideas for curriculum and art projects as well as resources on the web and elsewhere.Parents, teachers, gift givers, and many others will find: captivating illustrations of sculptures fashioned from polymer clay.backmatter that includes further information about the jungle and the animals of that live in the rainforestMusic and song lyrics to Over in the Jungle sung to the tune Over in the Meadow!a book for young readers learning to count!

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