Sarah Ridley has an enduring interest in history, the natural world and many other topics, which has made her work as an editor and writer of children's information books endlessly fascinating. Some of her books have been shortlisted or longlisted for information book awards, including Dear Jelly: Family Letters from the First World War and Suffragettes and the Fight for the Vote. Sarah lives in Colchester with her husband and her student daughter's guinea pigs.
1: The rainforest and Earth's climate
1: Hummingbirds, toucans and plants
1: Scarlet macaws, trees and clay
1: Insects and plants
1: Leaf-cutter ants, leaves and fungus
1: Poison dart frogs and forest pools
1: Bromeliads, orchids and tall trees
1: Spider monkeys and forest fruits
1: Sloths, moths and algae
1: Brazil nut trees and agoutis
1: Tapirs, fruit and seeds
1: Jaguars, plants and prey
1: Anacondas and rivers
1: Amazon rainforest in danger
1: Glossary
1: Books to read and index