See also Trees, soil and water Farming with trees Rainforest Information Centre's Children's Rainforest information page - basic FAQ on forest issues gives children all the information they want.
Site has huge resources to back up further inquiry.
Good Children's Forest links page. Covers Temperate, Sub-tropical and Tropical rainforests. Peru The Rainforest Alliance site is a good starting point to find resources on rainforest stories, activities, coloring books. Good resources for teachers and for kids. Good background information resources.