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1) Grizzly bear
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Grizzly bears are powerful animals that eat a wide variety of foods. Grizzly Bear investigates the complex relationship between the bears and humans and how conservationists are using engineering and technology to restore the grizzly population.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
On remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last 91 kakapo parrots on earth. Originally this bird numbered in the millions before humans brought predators to the islands. Now on the isolated island refuge, a team of scientists is trying to restore the kakapo population.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A heartrending new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory. "Richard Powers, whose novels combine the wonders of science with the marvels of art, astonishes us in different ways with each new book." -Heller McAlpin, NPR Books. The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while single-handedly raising his unusual nine-year-old, Robin, following the death of his wife....
4) Open season
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett races against time to save an endangered species, he finds himself plunged into a deadly mystery that soon threatens his family and the life he loves.
5) Gray wolves
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A true book. Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of gray wolves.
6) Manatees
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A true book. Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of the manatees.
7) Giant pandas
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A true book. Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of the giant panda.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A vibrant history of the modern conservation movement-told through the lives and ideas of the people who built it. In the late nineteenth century, as humans came to realize that our rapidly industrializing and globalizing societies were driving other animal species to extinction, a movement to protect and conserve them was born. In Beloved Beasts, acclaimed science journalist Michelle Nijhuis traces the movement's history: from early battles to save...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the groundbreaking efforts in China to reintroduce the giant panda to its native habitat, and how similar techniques can be used to help other endangered species back from the brink of extinction.
Publisher
Midori Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
[Standard format].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents a discussion of animals around the world, from endangered species such as tigers, polar bears, cheetahs, and gorillas to underwater creatures and inhabitants of a zoo, including Antarctic penguins, lions, and giraffes.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col.map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce fruit. But large numbers of honeybees are disappearing every year ... and no one knows why.
Author
Publisher
Albatros, Nakladatelstvi pro deti mladez, a.s
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
88 p.
Language
English
Description
We are born, we live, we die, and we loot our planet. We pollute it, mine it, cut down forests, and transform them into arable land. We pump out groundwater as well as raw materials . . . Entire lines of threatened species, however, are dying before our eyes. Do we want to continue like this? Atlas of Endangered Animals maps out the dangers that specific threatened species face. The writer Radek MalĂ˝ encourages people to think about their actions....
14) Polar bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The polar bear lives in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Learn more about this endangered species and their habits.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
157 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about natural habitats, relationships with people, and threats to survival for thirty-five endangered animals from around the world and explores ways that individuals can help protect these animals and all of the earth's inhabitants.
18) Missing link
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
Mr. Link recruits explorer Sir Lionel Frost to help find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, this trio of explorers travels the world to help their new friend.
19) Manatee blues
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
119 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brenna, Maggie, and Zoe go to Florida to visit a manatee rescue center, where they learn about these endangered marine mammals.