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Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Details the zoological discoveries found in the jungles of Vietnam, using research gathered from biologists, conservations, and indigenous peoples to describe such animal species discoveries as a half-goat, half-ox, and a barking deer.
43) Seals
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes seals, their various types and their habitat. Discusses the comeback of previously endangered species and what is currently being done to preserve them.
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.
47) Monster fish
Author
Series
Publisher
Ruby Tuesday Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Describes several fish with unique characteristics such as incredible size, fierce appearance, or dangerous behavior, including the Goliath tigerfish, giant catfish, stingrays, and anglerfish.
48) Tiger
Author
Series
Publisher
Gloucester
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs examine the history and types of tigers, why tigers have become endangered and the efforts being made to protect and preserve them.
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The world is full of swimming, soaring, hopping, gliding, slithering, loping animals. Many are thriving, but some need your help to survive. Featuring more than seventy marvelous creatures, Endangered Animals teaches budding natural scientists what can be done to protect animals from habitat loss, climate change, and other challenges. With seven extraordinary paper-cut search-and-find environments, this fascinating world tour will inspire curious...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Forrest Galante, host of Extinct or Alive and the world's #1 rare species expert, takes readers along with him through the deepest wilderness and most remote and dangerous parts of the world to find all the animals we thought were extinct. In the course of his travels, Galante has been attacked by lions, stung by jellyfish, bitten by snakes and had run-ins with pissed off hippos. Still Alive offers a travelogue of Galante's most harrowing adventures,...
57) Giant pandas
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1987]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and endangered situation of China's national animal treasure.