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Nancy Coffelt is the author and illustrator of many picture books. She also writes middle--grade fiction and nonfiction. A science and nature lover, Coffelt lives in the high desert of eastern Oregon.
""With its intriguing and easily understood facts about rainforest inhabitants, its colorful pages, and life forms hidden in the illustrations, this book allows young explorers and their parents to travel the world through reading. Distant neighbors with names like Mustached Bat, Sparkling Voiletear, Glasswing Butterfly, and Kopok Tree invite young readers to visit. By the end, the importance and extraordinary wonder and richness of rainforests can only be celebrated."" --Suzanne C Fouty, PhD, hydrologist, retired forest service ""Young readers love to learn about animals, and thousands live in the global rainforests. Nancy Coffelt's dazzling book offers children a lively place to gather facts about that animal diversity. Her text is crisp and clear, and illustrator Sara Lynn Cramb's spectacular, bright artwork puts a face on the factual wonders. Exceptional way to introduce one of the world's most important habitats to the generation destined to save it."" --Kelly Milner Halls, award-winning author of nonfiction for kids
