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1) Whale
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[1993, c1992]
Language
English
Description
One night a young girl and her parents witness the seemingly magical rescue of a mother whale and her baby that are exhausted from trying to outswim a spreading oil slick. Includes a whale fact sheet.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Laws protecting the spotted owls in the old growth forest of northern California cost Borden's father his logging job. Angry, Borden vows to kill any spotted owl he sees, but has a change of heart when he and his father find themselves taking care of a young owlet.
5) Jaguarundi
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Although the other animals also feel threatened by the encroachment of humans, only Rundi and Coati journey north in search of a safer place to live.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
Satchel O'Rye, devoted son of an impoverished couple in a dying rural town, must weigh in balance the life of his most cherished dog and the freedom of a rare striped tiger.
Author
Series
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
GN 800L
Language
English
Description
Junior explorers Rocco and Olivia join Fabien Cousteau and his research team on an icebreaker in the Arctic Circle, seeking the rare dumbo octopus. Inserts include facts about the effects of climate change, people and animals of the Arctic, and ships thathave explored the area.
Author
Series
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
GN 720L
Language
English
Description
Junior explorers Will and Jacklyn join Fabien Cousteau and his crew of scientists on a riverboat journey into the Amazon jungle, seeking to determine if a new species of giant piranha exists.
10) Three at sea
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
When three boys accidentally float downriver and out to sea on an inner tube, they look for help from several endangered animals.
11) Wild wings
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Callum becomes friends with Iona, a practically feral classmate who has discovered an osprey, thought to be gone from Scotland, on Callum's family farm, and they eventually share the secret with others, including Jeneba who encounters the same bird at her home in Gambia.
