Author: Michael Portman
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433957981
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Presents general information about giant pandas, the dangers that they face that threaten their survival as a species, and the work that is done to protect them.
Pandas in Danger
Author: Michael Portman
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433957981
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Presents general information about giant pandas, the dangers that they face that threaten their survival as a species, and the work that is done to protect them.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433957981
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Presents general information about giant pandas, the dangers that they face that threaten their survival as a species, and the work that is done to protect them.
Tigers in Danger
Author: Michael Portman
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433958120
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
They’re powerful, fierce carnivores...and they need our help. Tigers are in very real danger of extinction. Hundreds of years of people hunting tigers and destroying their habitats have drastically reduced their numbers. Now, several countries and wildlife groups have teamed up to save the remaining tigers prowling the forests of Asia. This volume is filled with vivid photographs and fun fact boxes, helping readers learn about the six subspecies of tigers, their behaviors, and the recent efforts to save them.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433958120
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
They’re powerful, fierce carnivores...and they need our help. Tigers are in very real danger of extinction. Hundreds of years of people hunting tigers and destroying their habitats have drastically reduced their numbers. Now, several countries and wildlife groups have teamed up to save the remaining tigers prowling the forests of Asia. This volume is filled with vivid photographs and fun fact boxes, helping readers learn about the six subspecies of tigers, their behaviors, and the recent efforts to save them.
Endangered Pandas
Author: John Crossingham
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778718581
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics of the panda and the conservation efforts being carried out to keep it from becoming extinct.
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778718581
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics of the panda and the conservation efforts being carried out to keep it from becoming extinct.
Giant Pandas
Author: Nancy Furstinger
Publisher: Child's World
ISBN: 9781631439698
Category : Endangered species
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn all about giant pandas, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author.
Publisher: Child's World
ISBN: 9781631439698
Category : Endangered species
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn all about giant pandas, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author.
Pandas at Risk
Author: Clare Hibbert
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477759131
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Pandas are at risk because their habitats are quickly disappearing. The bamboo they need to eat is cleared to make room for new roads and buildings in China. However, there are small areas of the country called reserves that have centers devoted to caring for pandas and increasing the panda population. Through colorful photos and enlightening text, readers explore these centers and discover the hardworking people who are striving to protect pandas. Fact boxes provide fun tidbits of additional information about these popular animals.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477759131
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Pandas are at risk because their habitats are quickly disappearing. The bamboo they need to eat is cleared to make room for new roads and buildings in China. However, there are small areas of the country called reserves that have centers devoted to caring for pandas and increasing the panda population. Through colorful photos and enlightening text, readers explore these centers and discover the hardworking people who are striving to protect pandas. Fact boxes provide fun tidbits of additional information about these popular animals.
The Last Panda
Author: George B. Schaller
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226736297
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
In this magnificent, heart-wrenching book--hailed Best Book of 1993 by the New York Times Book Review and USA Today--acclaimed naturalist and National Book Award winner George B. Schaller documents the plight of the mysterious panda--and urgently calls for the compassion needed to save these gentle animals from extinction. Includes a new Preface for this edition. 27-color plates.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226736297
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
In this magnificent, heart-wrenching book--hailed Best Book of 1993 by the New York Times Book Review and USA Today--acclaimed naturalist and National Book Award winner George B. Schaller documents the plight of the mysterious panda--and urgently calls for the compassion needed to save these gentle animals from extinction. Includes a new Preface for this edition. 27-color plates.
Panda-monium
Author: Stuart Gibbs
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481445685
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Teddy Fitzroy must solve the crime of the kidnapped rare and expensive panda, Li Ping.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481445685
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Teddy Fitzroy must solve the crime of the kidnapped rare and expensive panda, Li Ping.
Endangered
Author: Tim Flach
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683351150
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
The acclaimed wildlife photographer presents “a powerful visual record of threatened animals and ecosystems facing the harshest of challenges” (The Guardian, UK). In Endangered, the result of an extraordinary multiyear project to document the lives of threatened species, acclaimed photographer Tim Flach explores one of the most pressing issues of our time. Traveling around the world—to settings ranging from forest to savannah to the polar seas to the great coral reefs—Flach has captured stunning images of endangered animals and their disappearing ecosystems. Among Flach’s subjects are primates coping with habitat loss, big cats in a losing battle with human settlements, elephants hunted for their ivory, and numerous bird species taken as pets. With eminent zoologist Jonathan Baillie providing insightful commentary on this ambitious project, Endangered unfolds as a series of vivid, interconnected stories that pose gripping moral dilemmas, unforgettably expressed by more than 180 of Flach’s incredible images.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683351150
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
The acclaimed wildlife photographer presents “a powerful visual record of threatened animals and ecosystems facing the harshest of challenges” (The Guardian, UK). In Endangered, the result of an extraordinary multiyear project to document the lives of threatened species, acclaimed photographer Tim Flach explores one of the most pressing issues of our time. Traveling around the world—to settings ranging from forest to savannah to the polar seas to the great coral reefs—Flach has captured stunning images of endangered animals and their disappearing ecosystems. Among Flach’s subjects are primates coping with habitat loss, big cats in a losing battle with human settlements, elephants hunted for their ivory, and numerous bird species taken as pets. With eminent zoologist Jonathan Baillie providing insightful commentary on this ambitious project, Endangered unfolds as a series of vivid, interconnected stories that pose gripping moral dilemmas, unforgettably expressed by more than 180 of Flach’s incredible images.
Save the Panda
Author: Sarah Eason
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435828124
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes the habitat, behavior, and endangered status of giant pandas and suggests ways to help save them from extinction.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435828124
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes the habitat, behavior, and endangered status of giant pandas and suggests ways to help save them from extinction.
Don't Let Them Disappear
Author: Chelsea Clinton
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593623967
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted comes a beautiful book about the animals who share our planet--and what we can do to help them survive. Now abridged for tiny animal activists! Did you know that blue whales are the largest animals in the world? Or that sea otters wash their paws after every meal? The world is filled with millions of animal species, and all of them are unique and special. Many are on the path to extinction. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces young readers to a selection of endangered animals, sharing what makes them special, and also what threatens them. Taking readers through the course of a day, Don't Let Them Disappear talks about rhinos, tigers, whales, pandas and more, and provides helpful tips on what we all can do to help prevent these animals from disappearing from our world entirely. With warm and engaging art by Gianna Marino, this book is the perfect read for animal-lovers and anyone who cares about our planet. Praise for Don't Let Them Disappear: "A winning heads up for younger readers just becoming aware of the wider natural world." --Kirkus Reviews "An inviting . . . appeal to care for the planet and its most vulnerable creatures." --Publishers Weekly
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593623967
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted comes a beautiful book about the animals who share our planet--and what we can do to help them survive. Now abridged for tiny animal activists! Did you know that blue whales are the largest animals in the world? Or that sea otters wash their paws after every meal? The world is filled with millions of animal species, and all of them are unique and special. Many are on the path to extinction. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces young readers to a selection of endangered animals, sharing what makes them special, and also what threatens them. Taking readers through the course of a day, Don't Let Them Disappear talks about rhinos, tigers, whales, pandas and more, and provides helpful tips on what we all can do to help prevent these animals from disappearing from our world entirely. With warm and engaging art by Gianna Marino, this book is the perfect read for animal-lovers and anyone who cares about our planet. Praise for Don't Let Them Disappear: "A winning heads up for younger readers just becoming aware of the wider natural world." --Kirkus Reviews "An inviting . . . appeal to care for the planet and its most vulnerable creatures." --Publishers Weekly