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Author Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962- author.

Title Back from the brink / Nancy F. Castaldo.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
©2018

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J591.68 CAS    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J333.95 CAS    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Children's Department  J333.95 CAS    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J591.68 CASTALDO    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 333.952 CASTALDO    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 333.95 CAS    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 333.95 CAS    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J591.68 CASTALDO    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J ANIMALS - GENERAL 333.95 CAS    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Animals 591.68 CAS    Check Shelf

Description 168 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [150]-162) and index.
Contents Path to preservation -- Whooping cranes in the wetlands -- Wolves in the wild -- Bald eagles fly high -- Giant Galápagos tortoises walk the earth -- California condors soar again -- American alligators swim in the south -- American bison: Give me a home where the buffalo roam -- Call to action -- Learn more.
Audience Ages 10 to 12.
Grades 4 to 6.
Summary Back from the Brink delves into the threats to seven species, and the scientific and political efforts to coax them back from the brink of extinction. This rich, informational look at the problem of extinction has a hopeful tone: all of these animals' numbers are now on the rise.
Subject Endangered species -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife recovery -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrated children's books.
Illustrated children's books. (OCoLC)fst00967392
Endangered species. (OCoLC)fst00909658
Wildlife conservation. (OCoLC)fst01175253
Wildlife recovery. (OCoLC)fst01175385
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Endangered species.
Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife recovery.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Animal Welfare.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Endangered.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology.
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9780544953437
0544953436
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