Last chance to save

"Thousands of animal species all around the world go extinct or are at risk of dying out every year. This...book offers insight on what can be done to help combat some of the dangers that these animals face. Easy-to-digest sections focus on specific animals that are at risk, from tigers to turtles, and explain what hazards they face and what is being done to try to protect them. Colorful photographs and high-interest content will attract and captivate even the most reluctant readers"--Amazon.com.

Examines the challenges faced by ethnic groups living tribal existences around the world and shows how assimilation into mainstream society and other factors are threatening their cultures.

"Some of the world's most beautiful places are in danger of being lost to both natural and human-caused threats, but there may still be time to save them. This...book takes readers on a journey around the world, looking at some of the most at-risk places on our planet. Colorful photographs and accessible text help readers understand the problems at hand and what is being done to try to combat them. This informative volume focuses on key environmental issues and encourages readers to be globally conscious"--Amazon.com.

"When people hear about endangered species, they probably think about animals that are at risk of dying off, but many types of plants are considered endangered species, too. This...book takes readers on a journey exploring the dangers that plants all over the world are facing, and what is being done to help combat these dangers. High-interest content will encourage readers to be environmentally conscious and think globally about important issues. Colorful photographs and accessible text will engage reluctant and curious readers alike"--Amazon.com.