THROUGH A CHILD'S EYES: THE AMAZON RAINFOREST

The rainforest swallows me. Towering trees touch the sky, its leaves like green blankets reaching as far as I can see. The air is heavy with the flowers and wet earth. A rainbow of colors bursts from the wings of a lizard. I skip through the woods, my feet wet on the soft ground. I listen for the squealing of animals hiding inside the leaves. I tr