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Wildlives : 50 extraordinary animals that made history / [written by Ben Lerwill ; illustrated by Sarah Walsh]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York, New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First Atheneum Books for Young Readers editionDescription: 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781534454842
  • 1534454845
Other title:
  • Wild lives
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "We often read heroic stories of brave people who made their mark on history. But did you know there are some pretty courageous creatures in our world, too? This captivating collection gathers fifty heartwarming, surprising, and powerful true stories of animals around the world who displayed immense bravery, aided in groundbreaking discoveries, and showed true friendship. Featuring a range of animals-from heroes to helpers, adventurers to achievers, and many more-young readers will discover some of the most unforgettable animals of all time. Compelling and gorgeously illustrated, WildLives is the perfect introduction to some of the amazing animals whose wild lives have made history"-- Provided by publisher.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 590.9 L621 Available 33111009425444
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 590.9 L621 Available 33111009595584
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 590.9 L621 Available 33111008994432
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the illustrator of Herstory (a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018) comes a fascinating and touching book about fifty extraordinary animals that made human history!

Discover these amazing true tales of wild and wonderful lives--animal lives, that is!

We often read heroic stories of brave people who made their mark on history. But did you know there are some pretty courageous creatures in our world, too? This captivating collection gathers fifty heartwarming, surprising, and powerful true stories of animals around the world who displayed immense bravery, aided in groundbreaking discoveries, and showed true friendship.

Featuring a range of animals--from heroes to helpers, adventurers to achievers, and many more--young readers will discover some of the most unforgettable animals of all time. Compelling and gorgeously illustrated, WildLives is the perfect introduction to some of the amazing animals whose wild lives have made history.

Includes index.

Originally published in Great Britain by Nosy Crow Ltd.

"We often read heroic stories of brave people who made their mark on history. But did you know there are some pretty courageous creatures in our world, too? This captivating collection gathers fifty heartwarming, surprising, and powerful true stories of animals around the world who displayed immense bravery, aided in groundbreaking discoveries, and showed true friendship. Featuring a range of animals-from heroes to helpers, adventurers to achievers, and many more-young readers will discover some of the most unforgettable animals of all time. Compelling and gorgeously illustrated, WildLives is the perfect introduction to some of the amazing animals whose wild lives have made history"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 8 and Up Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Grades 4-6 Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

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