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Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of the two species of wolves found in North America and discusses efforts to save them from extinction by reintroducing them to wilderness areas.
6) Tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Describes the five remaining species of tigers, how people threaten their survival, and efforts to protect the tiger.
8) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Describes the twelve species of whales, threats to their existence, and efforts of the Wworld Wildlife Fund to save whales from extinction.
9) The red wolf
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
11) Snow leopards
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characterisitcs, behavior, and life cycle of snow leopards and their current status as an endangered species.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles twelve endangered species around the world, including giraffes, gorillas, giant pandas, and polar bears, and describes why it is important to save each animal from extinction.
14) The sea otter
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs describe the life history, physical characteristics, behavior, and underwater activities of the Florida manatee and how scientists and others are trying to save this endangered sea mammal.
17) Elephants
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Describes the two remaining species of elephants, the African and the Asiatic, and how these animals are struggling against both man and nature for their survival.
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Examines the many reasons for the extinction and near-extinction of animal species. Discusses how some near-extinctions have been reversed through special breeding programs and legislation to save endangered species.