endangered species

Readers learn about the various animal species that live in the forest. They discover what these animals eat, how they survive in the wild, and where they build their homes.

Facts about desert animals are presented through age-appropriate text, which covers common science curriculum topics such as animal adaptations and biomes.

Discusses how modern whale hunting methods have caused many species of whales to become endangered and what can be done to help protect the whales.

Introduces readers to animals that are endangered in North America.

When seventh-grader Amalee uses an inheritance to make a movie about endangered species, she discovers a link with the mother she never knew.

Looks at how people can help a variety of animals and outlines ways to take action, including raising money for animal charities, becoming a citizen scientist, and choosing a career in animal care.

"Find out how the scientific method can be used to help the endangered whooping crane from going extinct."--Provided by publisher.

Explains what it means to be endangered, identifies the differences between endangered and extinct animals, and encourages readers to get involved and help save endangered animals.

An introduction to endangered ocean animals that provides an overview of the region's climate and habitats and profiles five animals that are in danger of becoming extinct.

Examines creatures around the world that are currently threatened with extinction, along with the ways that people can help them survive.