The great rhino rescue : saving the southern white rhinos / Sandra Markle.
Material type: TextPublisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781512444360
- 1512444367
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 599.668 M346 | Available | 33111008906857 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 599.668 M346 | Available | 33111009229895 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Southern white rhinos are in trouble. For years, a rumor has been spreading that their horns can be used to cure cancer, and poachers have been targeting these gentle creatures. Sandra Markle takes readers behind the scenes to see how civilians, volunteer organizations, and African governments are working together to protect rhinos.
Age 9-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Trouble! -- Once extinct -- Miracle -- Too valuable -- Nosing into trouble -- Make horns worthless -- Help the survivors -- Patrol and relocate -- Guarding the present.