The forest is considered a mysterious place. As the scene of fairy tales and legends, it has always fascinated children. But it is one thing above all: an incredibly exciting place to live. With many colored illustrations and explanations suitable for children, little explorers can learn everything they need to know about the forest and its inhabitants.

"Look, a deer!" That's what parents hear again and again when their children discover the wild animals at the edge of the forest. The forest is home to many colorful plants and unique animals that fascinate children. But what actually is a forest? Why is he so important to us? And what is the forester for? In this richly illustrated book, children learn everything they want to know about the exciting habitat. Many interesting topics about the forest and its inhabitants are explained in an easily understandable way.

Contents

• what is a forest
• The floors of the forest
• The functions of the forest
• flowers and shrubs
• berries, mushrooms and herbs
• deciduous trees
• conifers
• Mammals Birds and Owls
• insects, amphibians and reptiles
• pests in the forest
• forest ecosystem
• natural reserve
• Protected areas in Germany
• The seasons
• The Forester
• The forester
• Other forest jobs
• forests of the earth
• Spectacular trees in the world
• forest rules