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81) Saving wolves
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Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
This book discusses reasons that wolves were almost hunted out of existence in the United States and efforts to reintroduce these animals to certain areas of the northern United States.
82) Polar animals
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Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Presents endangered species of the North and South pole ecosystems, discusses the harmful effects global warming and human activities have on them, and introduces conservation efforts. Includes maps, diagrams, reading quiz, and ways readers can contribute.
83) Animal rescue
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Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Examines how the actions of humans have negatively affected animals and discusses how animals can be protected and rescued.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Inspired by a real incident, this look at the pollution crisis in our oceans follows one of the ducks as it is washed away on ocean currents, encountering plastic-endangered whales and sea turtles and passing through the giant floating island of marine debris known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. A picture book with an ultimately hopeful message about environmental issues and the state of our oceans. An end map documents the widely scattered journey...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Asian elephants are majestic creatures. But they are in danger. Humans are harming them and destroying their homes. Yet there is still hope for Asian elephants. Many people around the world have made it their mission to help these special animals. Conservationists are working hard to save them, and young people just like you are taking action to help. Find out inside how you too can make it your mission to save Asian elephants.
91) Poachers
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"Learn about the illegal hunting of protected animal species, from what methods poachers use to how governments and other organizations are fighting to end poaching."--
92) Bears
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Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
"Find out why many bear species are in danger of dying out, what effect these animals have on the environment, and what people are doing to save them from extinction"
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
In this book, "kids can discover some of the world's most diverse and fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and invertebrates, from those they can spot in their backyard to more endangered species in jungles, deserts, and freezing oceans. They'll also learn about conservation efforts and how to help protect wildlife and the planet"--Amazon.com.
97) The mysterious creature of Duck Pond: a story about dinosaurs, extinction, and wildlife conservation
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Explains some of the theories about how dinosaurs became extinct and how other animals are endangered. Emphasizes the importance of changing our habits and preserving animal species and their habitats. Includes projects that demonstrate how to create a model of a fossil, how to make a model of a dinosaur egg, and demonstrate a chemical reaction.
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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
A photodocumentary book by journalist and writer Cathleen Burnham. It is the first book in her WAKA (World Association of Kids and Animals) series, six forthcoming books for young readers that profile wildlife preservation efforts being undertaken by kids around the globe. An inspiring story of a 10-year-old girl named Doyli who lives on an isolated island in the rainforest region of Peru. She rescues orphaned wild monkeys, and then cares for them...