Animals in danger
[Peggy D. Winston, writer
Brief text and pictures describe the habits and behavior of a variety of endangered animals. Cartoons explain some of the efforts being made to protect these animals.
Read Time: ~5.3 hr
Very wonderful, very rare
by Marilyn Baillie, Jonathan Baillie, Ellen Butcher (2014)
About this book
This spectacular book introduces children to some of the most endangered species on Earth, from the pygymy sloth to Attenborough's pitcher plant. Ages 9-11.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreVery wonderful, very rare Lead Character
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