endangered species

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endangered species

Snow leopards

1992
Discusses the physical characterisitcs, behavior, and life cycle of snow leopards and their current status as an endangered species.

Endangered mammals!

1996
Provides descriptions of physical characteristics and habits of some of the most at-risk mammals in the world, with explanations of why they are endangered and how they can be protected.

Birds of prey

1991
Describes the nature of birds of prey, where they live, feed, and hunt, why these species are endangered, and what can be done to protect and preserve them.

Endangered birds!

1996
Provides descriptions of physical characteristics and habits of some of the most at-risk birds in the world, with explanations of why they are endangered and what can be done to protect them.

Pandas and other endangered species

a nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #48 : A perfect time for pandas
2012
Gives information on several endangered species, why they are endangered, and what has been done to help them.

Endangered animals

2006
Explains what extinction is, identifies several animal species that are endangered, and discusses reasons why, such as deforestation, pollution, and global warming. Consists of alternating simple and more complex reading passages designed for children and parents to read together.

Wild cats

1993
Introduces bobcats, lynxes, jaguars, and cougars, all endangered wild cats of North America.

Seals

1988
Explains why many of the world's seals are in danger of extinction and how the World Wildlife Fund is trying to save four species of seals.

Bill and Pete to the rescue

1998
Bill the crocodile and his toothbrush, Pete the plover, set out to save Bill's cousin, who has been captured along with other endangered animals and taken from Egypt to Bad Guy's Big Bad Brother's Exotic Animal Farm near New Orleans, Louisiana.

Jaguar

1997
Intending to protect his cattle, a Venezuelan cowboy tracks a jaguar, but is unable to kill it. Presents information about the jaguar, its habitat, and the relationship between it and humans.

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