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More Resources
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Kids Saving the Rainforest in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Founded and directed by kids, this site is a wonderful source of information, activism and inspiration.

Rainforest Information Centre In 1981, the Rainforest Information Centre was the first organization in the world to put the world's rainforests on the agenda. This important Australian site is hosted by John Seed and Ruth Rosenshek, environmental pioneers of the Deep Ecology movement. The linked page has excellent general information about rainforests for kids of all ages.

Children of The Earth United Multi-faceted site dedicated to creating a healthier planet. Kids' writings, prayers for the earth, and a multitude of resources make visiting this beautiful site a treat for both children and adults.

Compassionatekids.com Friendly, intelligent site dedicated to helping teach children compassion towards the Earth, People, and Animals. Resources include articles, activism, book and media reviews, and projects. Become a member, it's free.

Mongabay.com for kids. Terrific site by rainforest explorer Rhett Butler contains extensive information, photos, etc for kids and teachers, and is even available in many languages. The adult section is sweeping in scope. Amazon rainforest is primary focus.

The Wilderness Classroom Organization uses interactive technology-based learning to engage students and teachers. Link goes to their kids' rainforest library with superb photos and information about rainforest animals and plants.

EcoLibrary site is an excellent source of materials and photos for teachers provided by conservation biologist and educator Dan Perlman.

Forest Friends Ireland promotes protecting the native trees and biodiversity of Ireland as well as the tropics.

Travelforkids.com  Fun things to do with kids in Costa Rica (and other countries). Books and other resources are suggested.

Photographer Tom Davis' website has great wildlife photos and entertaining commentary about his trips to Costa Rica.


DREAM THE FOREST WILD: ...How Children Saved a Rainforest


CONTACTS

Please contact us to let us know you are participating, for questions, to send art, and to send us your comments for our "testimonials" page.


If you wish to make donations, please send them to the Monteverde Conservation League (Costa Rica or USA) and mention the Dream The Forest Wild Project:

COSTA RICA

  • Carlos Munoz
    The Children's Eternal Rain Forest
    Apartado 124-5655
    Monte Verde, Puntarenas
    Costa Rica, America Central
    Tel: (506) 2 645-5003, (506) 2 645- 5200
    Fax: (506) 2 645-5104
    The Monteverde Conservation League (MCL)

UNITED STATES
  • Rachel Crandell
    Monteverde Conservation League US
    1128 Weidman Road,
    Town & Country, MO 63017-8445
    USA
    Telephone: 314-878-8427
    www.mclus.org
    (This site is an excellent source of news about the BEN, great photos and information about rainforest wildlife).

Also, we hope you will contact a Children's Rainforest Group closest to you and your school.

SWEDEN

  • Eha Kern, Founder and "Mother of the BEN"
    Barnens Regnskog Sweden
    Pl 4471
    137 94 Västerhaninge 
    Tel & Fax: 08-530 23173
    www.barnens-regnskog.net

ENGLAND

  • Robin Jolliffe, Founder
    Children's Tropical Forest, UK
    25 Broadway
    Peterborough,
    PE1 1SQ
    Tel: 01733 563966
    Fax: 01733 555663
    www.magikbirds.com/ctf/aboutctf/aboutctf.htm
    (Another great site ---with eye-popping graphics--- for tropical forest photos and information).

JAPAN

GERMANY

CANADA



DREAM THE FOREST WILD
by Sue Memhard with Jim Crisp

First Web Edition 2008
copyright 2005 Sue Memhard
www.suememhard.com

Terms of Use FAQ About the Story Kids' Book Project Map The STORY Note from Jim Acknowledgments Pictures Contacts Testimonials Sue's Art Site