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Author
Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 26
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Learn about giant pandas and other endangered species.
3) Cheetahs
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books, Inc
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and conservation of cheetahs.
4) Sea turtles
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about sea turtles, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Exquisite charcoal drawings of ten endangered creatures--lions, elephants, giraffes, pandas, tigers, chimpanzees, penguins, turtles, macaws, and zebras--startle the viewer with their size and astonishing detail. A poetic text notes each creature's particular qualities and behavior, while providing a quiet counting exercise and a reminder that these animals must be cherished and protected.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This moving picture book tells the story of one boy who helped in the hatching of an American bald eaglet. Featuring vividly detailed paintings from landscape artist Minor, George's inspiring text will motivate readers of all ages to care for the environment and its many creatures.
8) Tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that a tigers stripes go all the way to its skin or that newborn cubs weigh about as much as a stick of butter? These stealthy predators are also at risk due to illegal hunting. Learn fascinating facts like these and more all in the pages of this book!
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Alex is sure it'll be easy to find an elephant. She meets a snake, a rhino and even a lion along her journey -- asking them if they've seen an elephant and explaining what to look for -- and yet, the largest land animal eludes her. But has the very animal she's looking for been there the whole time? Packed with pachyderm facts, this first book in the Alex's Field Guides series is an allegory on the disappearance of one of the world's most iconic...
10) Rhinoceroses
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that rhinos communicate by squealing, snorting, and even mooing or that rhino calves can weigh up to 100 pounds? These huge herbivores are also at risk due to illegal hunting. Learn fascinating facts like these and more all in the pages of this book!
11) Black rhinos
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about black rhinos, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
13) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about polar bears, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This book's "up close and personal" photographs of pandas and its array of panda facts will captivate young nonfiction lovers. Readers will learn how one mother and her cub are being protected and raised in a Chinese panda reserve, which seeks to help this vulnerable species survive. In fact, ChiDa, the panda cub, is being prepared to be released into the wild--once she is old enough and has learned important life skills from her mom! Young readers...
Author
Publisher
Dragonfruit
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the Apple TV+ series, Jane, readers join Jane as she dives deep on 10 different endangered species, with facts about how they live, what they eat, and what makes them amazing, while also taking a real look at the challenges they are facing, what is being done to help them, and how we all can work together to save them.
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This STEM-based nonfiction illustrated picture book introduces readers to several well-known animal and insect endlings, the last known survivors of a species, while discussing the mass extinction crisis facing our planet and what kids can do to make a difference."--
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Over thousands of years, hundreds of incredible animal species have disappeared, and Danny Dodo, the world's greatest animal detective, is on the case! Within these pages, you'll find his case notes on mysterious animal disappearances from all the way back in 11,000 BCE to some that are happening this very minute, and information on how you can help save the day!"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Feast your eyes on these amazing creatures before they disappear. This stampede of wild animals, from the Chinese alligator to Grevy's zebra, are so rare, they're all endangered. David McLimans's bold and playful illustrations transform each letter into a work of art, graphically rendered with animal characteristics. Scales, horns, even insect wings bring the alphabet into animated life.
20) Ape Adventures
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Apes live in hot tropical and subtropical forests. They also live in great danger from hunters and illegal traders, and their forests are being destroyed by farmers and loggers. There are groups such as The Pingtung Rescue Center in Taiwan, supported by Monkey World in England who try to help. They search apes that are being illegally sold in Asian markets and work with the police to rescue them.
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