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9780764162053: Planet Animal: Saving Earth's Disappearing Animals
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With dramatic full-color photos and illustrations on every page, this thought-provoking book takes young readers on a trip around the world, giving them a bird's-eye view of the planet's most endangered animals. Separate sections on two-page spreads describe each animal's relationship to its environment, the threats to its survival, and steps being taken by environmentally conscious men and woman who are trying to save each of these species from extinction. Among the endangered animals shown and discussed are--

  • Members of the whale family
  • Orangutans of southeast Asia
  • Tigers of southern Asia
  • Pandas of China
  • Mountain Gorillas of central Africa
  • Polar Bears of northern Canada . . . and others

    The book's attractive added features include an illustrated Planet Animal Fun Quiz, a world map that locates habitats of endangered animals, and illustrated pull tabs and page flaps that present interesting sidebar information about many of the animals. Readers get an extra bonus in the form of an enclosed, full-color, fold-out tiger poster that will look great on kids' bedroom or playroom walls.
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    SAVE THE ANIMALS
    IT'S NOW OR NEVER


    In Planet Animal, you will set off on an exciting trip around the globe and take a bird's-eye view of some of the world's most endangered creatures. Find out about the animals' lives, the threats to their survival, and how people are trying to save them from extinction. Packed with fun-filled surprises, including special booklets, diaries, and fact cards.
  • Find out about an elephant's favorite foods
  • Spend a day with a family of mountain gorillas
  • Come face-to-face with dangerous crocodiles and fierce alligators
  • Plus a full-color foldout tiger poster!

    FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN HELP THE ANIMALS
  • About the Author:
    Barbara Taylor studied Environmental Sciences at Southampton University before becoming a science writer for exhibitions at London's Natural History Museum. Since then she has written more than 120 children's books on science, natural history and geography. An award-winning author, her acclaimed titles include Eyewitness Arctic and Antarctic (DK), Apes and Monkeys (Kingfisher) and the How to Save the Planet (OUP).

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    • PublisherB E S Pub Co
    • Publication date2009
    • ISBN 10 0764162055
    • ISBN 13 9780764162053
    • BindingHardcover
    • Number of pages28

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