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"Poachers, habitat destruction, overhunting and fishing, and disease all endanger animal species around the world. But you can help save them! Navigate through three different stories in this mission to save a species. With dozens of possible story outcomes, it's up to you to save the animals from extinction. The planet needs you. Will YOU CHOOSE to help?"--
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Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Discover the incredible animals that have disappeared due to competition, mass extinctions, hunting, and human activity. Using artist interpretations, fossils, and scientific drawings, Whitfield resurrects some of the most charismatic creatures to inhabit our planet-- as well as those representing an important link or leap in evolutionary terms. Each chapter focuses on a specific period of Earth's history, the animal types that were in ascendance,...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This book explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects and shows just how much bugs matter to our world.
9) Wild cats!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Wild Kratts go in search of lions, tigers, and felines of all sizes in this leveled reader with stickers! PBS's successful animated show Wild Kratts joins the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages four to six can learn all about cats--from ferocious big cats like lions...
11) Survival
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Running Press edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles twenty endangered species around the world, including snow leopards, bumblebees, and mountain gorillas, and discusses the dangers they face, the action being taken to protect them and their vital importance on Earth.
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Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer company
Pub. Date
[2015].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Information about some of the more important and interesting endangered animals of Asia, including the animal's common name, scientific name, and conservation status; also includes a map showing the range of each animal featured; and a glossary, additional resources, and an index"-- Provided by publisher.
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English
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Translated into 36 languages, winner of the Norwegian Bookseller's Prize, and the most successful Norwegian author of her generation, Maja Lunde returns with a heart-wrenching tale, set in the distant past and the dystopian future, about extinction and survival, family and hope.
Mikhail lives in Russia in 1881. When a skeleton of a rare wild horse is brought to him, the zoologist plans an expedition to Mongolia to find the fabled Przewalski horse,...
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Publisher
Thames & Hudson Inc
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.
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English
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A vibrant history of the modern conservation movement--told through the lives and ideas of the people who built it. In the late nineteenth century, as humans came to realize that our rapidly industrializing and globalizing societies were driving other animal species to extinction, a movement to protect and conserve them was born. In Beloved Beasts, acclaimed science journalist Michelle Nijhuis traces the movement's history: from early battles to save...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Language
English
Description
Super Facts for Super Kids is a fun, fresh take on animal nonfiction for beginning readers. Filled with engaging photographs, comic-style illustrations, and cool infographics, these Level 2 Ready-to-Reads are sure to flip, float, and fly off the shelves! Did you know that elephants don't like ants? Or that they have amazing memories, use their ears as fans to keep cool, and use mud as a natural sunscreen? They are also one of the few species of animals...
18) Open season
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English
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Don't miss the JOE PICKETT series—now streaming on Paramount+
The first novel in the thrilling series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett from #1 New York Times bestselling author C. J. Box.
Joe Pickett is the new game warden in Twelve Sleep, Wyoming, a town where nearly everyone hunts and the game warden—especially one like Joe who won't take bribes or look the other way—is far from popular. When he finds...
The first novel in the thrilling series featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett from #1 New York Times bestselling author C. J. Box.
Joe Pickett is the new game warden in Twelve Sleep, Wyoming, a town where nearly everyone hunts and the game warden—especially one like Joe who won't take bribes or look the other way—is far from popular. When he finds...
19) Save the tigers
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Hunt, eat, and play with tigers today! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about tigers, including how to help protect these beautiful big cats - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Save the Tigers is a beautifully designed reader all about tigers - where they live, how they use their senses, what they hunt and eat and how...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Edge of the Wild is a documentary about a 30-year land-use battle over privately owned property that is also home to endangered butterflies. The film takes place on San Bruno Mountain, a remarkably intact wilderness that is completely surrounded by urbanization and is just one mile south of San Francisco. The film follows resident Michele Salmon as she fights to uphold the Endangered Species Act and reverse a national policy that allows landowners...
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