Heath hen / by Joyce Markovics.
Material type: TextSeries: Markovics, Joyce L. Endlings: the last species ; Publisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Press, [2023]Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781668909652
- 1668909650
- 9781668911259
- 1668911256
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 598.62 M346 | Available | 33111010909295 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
When animals die out, the last survivor is called an endling. Readers will discover the moving story of the last heath hen, how it came to extinction, the scientists who cared for and studied it, and what can be done to protect our incredible wildlife. Includes table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, author biography, sidebars, and information about other animals on the brink of extinction.
"Cherry Lake Press is an imprint of Cherry Lake Publishing Group"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Booming Ben -- Heath hens -- Facing extinction -- Bringing Ben back -- Animals under threat.
"When animals die out, the last survivor is called an endling. Discover the moving story of the last heath hen, how it came to extinction, and the scientists who cared for and studied it. Finally, learn what can be done to protect our incredible wildlife. This book includes a table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, author biography, sidebars, and info about other animals on the brink of extinction"-- Provided by publisher.
Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.