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Children's Nonfiction
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Giant Panda (Welcome Books: Animals of the World) by Edana Eckart Publisher Comments Meet a bottlenose dolphin, an ocelot, a Bengal tiger, even a Komodo dragon in this fun and fact-packed new series that introduces readers to some of the wildest and most fascinating animals in the world.... (read more) Your price: $4.95 New - Trade Paper
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Coral Reefs (Animal Homes) by Anita Ganeri Publisher Comments Dynamically illustrated with colorful artwork to hold the young reader's attention and with clearly explained texts, the books in the Animal Homes series will introduce children to the major environments of the world. Coral Reefs investigates the animals... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Giant Pandas by Gail Gibbons Publisher Comments From its birth, when it weighs about three ounces, to adulthood, when it usually weighs more than two hundred pounds, here is information about this endearing animal's physical characteristics, senses, diet, and lifestyle.... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Let's Save the Animals. Frances Barry by Frances Barry Publisher Comments Bold illustrations, big flaps, and an ingenious die-cut design invite young readers to peek at the lives of endangered animals -- and learn how to help. Did you know that a giant panda likes to do somersaults? That a black rhinoceros can run faster than... (read more) Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Earth's Endangered Animals #19: Endangered Zebras by Kelley Macaulay Publisher Comments The beautiful striped skin of the zebra has long been prized by hunters. Sadly, only one species of zebra is currently not endangered. This colorful and informative book covers topics such as - the zebra's African habitats - the complex social lives of... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $3.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Earth's Endangered Animals #16: Endangered Bears by Bobbie Kalman Publisher Comments In Endangered Bears, kids will find out why some of these beautiful animals are at risk of becoming extinct. Topics include - a bear's life cycle - habitats around the world - how bear's communicate - threats from hunting, poaching, shrinking... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $2.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Face to Face with Grizzlies (Face to Face) by Joel Sartore Publisher Comments Ever been face-to-face with a grizzly bear? Joel Sartore hasand he lived to tell this and other great tales in Face to Face with Grizzlies. Through stunning photography and engaging storytelling, this National Geographic expert takes you into the... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Hardcover
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Destination: Rainforest (Destination) by Jonathan Grupper Publisher Comments Educational and engaging, this trip to the rain forest will help turn young readers into junior explorers and scientists. With 45 color photos, this book describes the unique environment of and the varied animal and plant life found in the world's... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Saving Endangered Plants and Animals (Science Solves It) by James Bow Synopsis Saving Endangered Plants and Animals looks at the fight to preserve Earths biodiversity, focusing on efforts to save endangered species. Meet the scientists involved in wildlife conservation, from biologists and botanists to ecologists and environmental... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Planet Animal: Saving Earth's Disappearing Animals by Barbara Taylor Publisher Comments (back cover) SAVE THE ANIMALS IT'S NOW OR NEVER In Planet Animal, you will set off on an exciting trip around the globe and take a bird's-eye view of some of the world's most endangered creatures. Find out about the animals' lives, the threats to their... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Once a Wolf: How Wildlife Biologists Fought to Bring Back the Gray Wolf (Scientists in the Field) by Swinburne Publisher Comments This book explores the long and troubled relationship between humans and wolves--from persecution to preservation. Full-color photos.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot (Scientists in the Field) by Sy Montgomery Publisher Comments On remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last ninety-one kakapo parrots on earth. These trusting, flightless, and beautiful birds—the largest and most unusual parrots on earth—have suffered devastating... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Hardcover
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Tracks of a Panda: Read & Wonder (Read and Wonder) by Nick Dowson Publisher Comments A giant panda and her baby set off on a search for a safe, sustaining home in this informative tale about an enchanting creature. High on a mist-wrapped mountain, a mother panda cradles her newborn, pink and impossibly small. The bamboo patch they need... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Polar Bear Scientists (Scientists in the Field) by Peter Lourie Publisher Comments Follow scientists as they scan the Alaskan wilderness for these magnificent creatures. It is springtime on the North Slope of Alaska, and the U.S. Geological Survey team—the polar bear biologists Kristin Simac and Mike Lockhart—is... (read more) Your price: $18.99 New - Hardcover
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Endangered Komodo Dragons by Bobbie Kalman Publisher Comments Every day, up to 100 species of animals become extinct, and each year this number grows. Scientists feel that more than forty thousand species of animals may die out each year. In Bobbie Kalman's new series,... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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What's the Difference?: An Endangered Animal Subtraction Story by Suzanne Slade Synopsis In Suzanne Slade's latest book, What's the Difference?, you can celebrate the huge difference caring people make for endangered animals while you practice subtraction skills. In this sequel to her popular addition title, What's New at the Zoo?, Slade... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Manatee Winter by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Synopsis Two gentle giants must swim up a Florida river to escape the chill of winter. Along the way, Little Calf dives deep- and gets tangled in a clump of water-weeds. Can his mother save him?... (read more) List Price $7.25 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Knut: How One Little Polar Bear Captivated the World by Craig Hatkoff Publisher Comments From the bestselling author of Owen and Mzee, a picture book about Knut, the adorable polar bear cub who's captured hearts around the world. When Knut was born, the first polar bear cub at the Berlin Zoo in more than thirty years, he was no bigger than a... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Rain Forest by Helen Cowcher Publisher Comments From the tapirs roaming its cool floor to the Blue Morpho butterflies fluttering in its canopy, the rain forest is a peaceful place until man's machines endanger its existence and threaten its lush beauty.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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With Love, to Earth's Endangered Peoples by Virginia Kroll Synopsis All over the world, groups of people, like species of animals, are endangered. Their age-old ways of living are in danger of being lost forever. This book portrays a few of them, with love.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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