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Survival / Louise McNaught ; text by Anna Claybourne.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : RP Kids, 2019Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First Running Press editionDescription: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 x 30 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0762496371
  • 9780762496372
  • 9780762496365
  • 0762496363
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
About the artist -- Foreword from Tusk -- The story of conservation -- Siberian tiger -- Asian elephant -- Mountain zebra -- Mountain gorilla -- Blue whale -- Secretary bird -- Bornean orangutan -- Golden poison frog -- Snow leopard -- Black rhino -- Giant panda -- Red wolf -- Luzon peacock swallowtail -- Blue bird-of-paradise -- Polar bear -- Hawksbill turtle -- Ring-tailed lemur -- Scalloped hammerhead -- Sapphire-bellied hummingbird -- Bumblebees.
Summary: "From the rainforest to the savanna to the depths of the ocean, animal life in every continent and habitat has been affected by human activity. Louise McNaught's powerful animal portraits bring to life 20 stunning creatures and their fight for survival. Discover the dangers they face, the action being taken to protect them, and their vital importance on Earth. Be inspired to join the movement to conserve species and find out how you can make a difference,"--page [4] of cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 591.68 C622 Available 33111009385077
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 591.68 C622 Available 33111009715141
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2019

An MASL Dogwood Reader's Award Title



An important nonfiction picture book about conservation and saving endangered animal species for young readers.



From the rainforest to the savannah to the depths of the ocean, animal life in every continent and habitat has been affected by human activity.



Louise McNaught's powerful animal portraits bring to life 20 stunning creatures and their fight for survival. Discover the dangers they face, the action being taken to protect them, and their vital importance on Earth.



Be inspired to join the movement to conserve species and find out how you can make a difference.

"Originally published in hardcover September 2018 by Big Picture Press in the UK" -- title page verso

About the artist -- Foreword from Tusk -- The story of conservation -- Siberian tiger -- Asian elephant -- Mountain zebra -- Mountain gorilla -- Blue whale -- Secretary bird -- Bornean orangutan -- Golden poison frog -- Snow leopard -- Black rhino -- Giant panda -- Red wolf -- Luzon peacock swallowtail -- Blue bird-of-paradise -- Polar bear -- Hawksbill turtle -- Ring-tailed lemur -- Scalloped hammerhead -- Sapphire-bellied hummingbird -- Bumblebees.

"From the rainforest to the savanna to the depths of the ocean, animal life in every continent and habitat has been affected by human activity. Louise McNaught's powerful animal portraits bring to life 20 stunning creatures and their fight for survival. Discover the dangers they face, the action being taken to protect them, and their vital importance on Earth. Be inspired to join the movement to conserve species and find out how you can make a difference,"--page [4] of cover.

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