Download or read book Life in a Deciduous Forest written by Dianne M. MacMillan and published by Twenty-First Century Books. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go on a journey that begins in towering, broadleaf treetops and ends tangled in roots deep below the ground. Using the Adirondacks as an example, Life in a Deciduous Forest examines the physical features, processes, and many different species of plants and animals that make up a unique deciduous forest ecosystem. Find out about the impact of humans on this once-pristine ecosystem, and what is being done to save it. Travel from light-filled branches to darkly shadowed forest paths and learn what makes this ecosystem special. Book jacket.