Overview
One of the most beloved titles from the popular First Discovery series-- now in a new, larger paperback format.With its fresh cover design, more kid-friendly paperback format, and larger trim size, Endangered Animals offers young readers an easy-to-use, easy-to-understand introduction to the topic. Full-color, highlighted illustrations are accompanied by brief, simple text full of fun facts. Four transparent acetate pages reveal the endangered animals struggling to survive on our planet and our responsibility to help them.
Synopsis
With its fresh cover design, more kid-friendly paperback format, and larger trim size, Endangered Animals offers young readers an easy-to-use, easy-to-understand introduction to the topic. Full-color, highlighted illustrations are accompanied by brief, simple text full of fun facts. Four transparent acetate pages reveal the endangered animals struggling to survive on our planet and our responsibility to help them.
Children's Literature
The hot topic of endangered species makes this book a must have for supplementing classroom science lessons. Discussion hinges on many endangered animals including leatherback sea turtles, California condors, pandas, whales, monk seals, black-bellied hamsters, and African Elephants. Easy-to-understand text supplies answers about why the animals are endangered, as well as interesting facts about featured animals. Realistic illustrations capture each animal well and give the feel of seeing the real animal. Four transparent acetate pages add to the sleek look of this informative selection. Large-sized text is inviting and the book s overall size is kid-friendly. Visual appeal assures that it will be picked up by young readers even when not used for class assignments. The book can be read as a whole or used to gather specific information for preparing reports. It belongs to the First Discovery series. Check out other books in the series, too. Reviewer: Nancy Garhan Attebury