This book describes the American temperate and tropical forests and some of the animals that live there including black bear, black widow spiders, the Kamehameha butterfly, and more.

Title proper from title frame. Includes index. Includes glossary.

America's forest animals - Changing seasons - Forest mammals - Hunters in the sky - Bugs of the forest - A croak and a hiss - Hawaiian forests - Hawaiian natives - A new home in Hawaii - Conservation.