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Author Groc, Isabelle, author, photographer.

Title Gone is gone : wildlife under threat / text and photographs by Isabelle Groc ; forward by Jane Goodall.

Publication Info. Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2019.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J591.68 GRO    Storage
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 591.68 GROC    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J591.68 G89G    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Nonfiction  J 591.68 GROC    Check Shelf
Description 119 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Orca wild ; 2
Orca wild ; 2.
Contents 1. Wildlife under threat -- The sixth mass extinction -- Gone is gone -- The red list: measuring risk -- Life on the edge -- Why and how doe species become endangered? -- Facing the threat of extinction -- 2. Understading endangered species -- Research in the field -- Ask the locals! -- Small boats, big oceans -- From field research to advocacy -- 3. Saving endangered species -- Why save species? -- Habitat first -- Law and enforcement for wildlife in danger -- Captive breeding for species on the brink -- Fighting the invaders -- The last chance -- 4. Endangered species in your backyard -- Habitat for wildlife -- Become a citizen scientist -- Reduce your impact on your environment -- Be a voice for the voiceless -- Go outside and enjoy nature! -- Looking to the future: don't give up!
Summary "This nonfiction book for middle readers looks at why and what species have become endangered, how scientists are learning about endangered wildlife, what people are doing to conserve species and what young people can do to help. Illustrated with unique photos by the photo-journalist author. "-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 114) and index.
Form Issued also in electronic formats.
Subject Endangered species -- Juvenile literature.
Rare animals -- Juvenile literature.
Endangered species. (OCoLC)fst00909658
Rare animals. (OCoLC)fst01090084
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Online version: Groc, Isabelle. Gone is gone. Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2019 1459816862 9781459816862 (OCoLC)1086267427
ISBN 9781459816855 (hardcover)
1459816854 (hardcover)
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