Book details
In The Jungle
Description
Andrew, Judy, and Thudd have landed in the Australian rain forest and are the size of bugs. They navigate through a series of dangerous encounters with rhinoceros beetles, tree kangaroos, a carnivorous plant, and a carpet python as they search for a way to reach the river and find Uncle Al. The adventure is fraught with peril as they face the question of whether they will ever reach Uncle Al or remain shrunken in the Australian wilderness forever.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- To explore the rich biodiversity of the jungle ecosystem and learn about the various species of plants and animals that inhabit it.
- To gain insight into the environmental challenges and conservation efforts related to jungle habitats, highlighting the importance of preserving these critical ecosystems.
- To enjoy the beautiful and detailed illustrations that Jane Launchbury is known for, which can transport readers into the lush and vibrant world of the jungle.
- To educate children and adults alike about the importance of nature and wildlife, fostering a sense of wonder and responsibility towards our planet.