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Highlights
- Find out how YOU can help endangered animals and make the world a better place, too!From beetles and butterflies to porpoises and polar bears, animals and habitats all over the world need our protection.
- 9-12 Years
- 11.5" x 10.47" Hardcover
- 64 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Recycling & Green Living
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About the Book
"Find out how YOU can help endangered animals and make the world a better place, too! From beetles and butterflies to porpoises and polar bears, animals and habitats all over the world need our protection. This book is full of simple everyday ways for you to help save the environment. Learn how to help critters in your own backyard or spread the word about endangered animals further from home, as you discover all the little things you can do to make a big difference. Featuring creatures from 9 incredible different habitats -- forests, deserts, swamps, freshwater, coastlines, oceans, savannahs, jungles, and mountains. Filled with animal facts and plenty of practical, creative little ways that nature enthusiasts can make a BIG difference."--Amazon.Book Synopsis
Find out how YOU can help endangered animals and make the world a better place, too!
From beetles and butterflies to porpoises and polar bears, animals and habitats all over the world need our protection. This book is full of simple everyday ways for you to help save the environment.
Learn how to help critters in your own backyard or spread the word about endangered animals further from home, as you discover all the little things you can do to make a big difference. Featuring creatures from 9 incredible different habitats -- forests, deserts, swamps, freshwater, coastlines, oceans, savannahs, jungles, and mountains.
Filled with animal facts and plenty of practical, creative little ways that nature enthusiasts can make a BIG difference.
Review Quotes
A fantastic addition to habitat studies, seamlessly combining the topics of Earth conservation and endangered animals. This nonfiction picture book is organized by habitat, featuring informational text set against beautifully detailed nature scenes filled with gentle colors. Children will not only learn about various habitats and endangered animals but also discover practical ways to take action in both big and small ways. The engaging content and stunning illustrations make this book a valuable resource for young readers, inspiring them to make a positive impact on the world around them. Back matter includes a glossary and an index.
VERDICT A highly recommended purchase for libraries looking to add to their habitat and endangered animal collections.
"A highly recommended purchase for libraries looking to add to their habitat and endangered animal collections."--School Library Journal
About the Author
Dr. Jess French
Veterinary surgeon, zoologist, children's TV host, and author - Jess loves all animals, and she loves the natural world they live in, too. She thinks it is very important that we all work hard to protect the natural world, and she hopes that the wonderful children that read her books will be kind enough to educate the grown ups they meet about animals, the environment, and what we can do to save them. Jess has a degree in Zoology from University College London, as well as degrees in Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Nottingham. She is children's ambassador for the Norfolk Wildlife Trust and a patron of Norwich Science Festival. She lives with her family and pets in the countryside in Norfolk, England.
A former photographer turned illustrator from New Zealand, Angela's illustrations are inspired by her childhood, which was spent surrounded by animals, drawing, reading, and exploring the rural pastures of her home in the Waikato. Her layered, whimsical illustrations are created in a mixture of media both on and off the computer. Angela currently lives with her husband and business partner Jayden in the beautiful New Zealand countryside.