Nancy Furstinger
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Learn all about African elephants, 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.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In this title, readers learn the stories of animals that are both benefitting from and helping out the world of prosthetic science - covering all species, situations, and science backgrounds. From the high-tech science of 3D printing, to inflatables, to toy wheels, this title has it all, including visits with subjects who are accessible for interviews and photography. INSPIRING is a perfect fit for animal lovers and science enthusiasts alike."--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. Readers will cheer for the hero dogs featured in this collection, profiled with stunning photos and inspiring tales of bravery, friendship, heroism, and devotion.
Author
Series
Publisher
12 Story Library, an imprint of Peterson Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This book shares the survival stories of endangered species that have made a comeback. Learn about the human and natural factors that drove each species to the edge of extinction, and find out what helped them survive and thrive.
7) Mammals
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Mammals, introduces young readers to animal classifications by explaining how mammals are grouped.
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the roles of wolves in ecosystems, including wolves' importance to ecosystems, threats to wolf populations, and conservation efforts. Features sidebars, two infographics, and a "That's Amazing!" special feature"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the roles of African rhinos in savanna ecosystems, including rhinos' importance to ecosystems, threats to rhino populations, and conservation efforts. Features sidebars, two infographics, and a "That's Amazing!" special feature"--
10) Herding dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces young dog lovers to the sport of herding, covering everything from the history of the sport to conditioning, training, and competing.