| Description |
48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Endangered animals of the world
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| Summary |
"Information about some of the more important and interesting endangered animals of North America, including the animal's common name, scientific name, and conservation status; also includes a map showing the range of each animal featured; and a glossary, additional resources, and an index"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Why species in North America are threatened -- Pallid sturgeon -- Hellbender (Ozarks population) -- American crocodile -- Culebra Island giant anole -- Gopher tortoise -- Mona boa and Virgin Islands tree boa -- California condor -- Whooping crane -- Ivory-billed woodpecker -- Florida bonneted bat -- Utah prairie dog -- Black-footed ferret -- Gray wolf and Mexican wolf -- Red wolf -- San Joaquin kit fox -- Island fox -- Jaguarundi -- Baird's tapir -- Grizzly bear -- Polar bear. |
| Audience |
Ages 5-11. |
| Subject |
Endangered species -- North America -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
World Book, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9780716656258 (hc.) |
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0716656256 (hc.) |
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9780716656203 (set) |
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0716656205 (set) |
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