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Although the desert is a dry biome, it has a variety of animals. Readers explore both hot and cold deserts, and are introduced to endangered species such as the Sahara Desert's slender-horned gazelle. Also explained, are the subjects of climate change, poaching, and human activities that are affecting the world's deserts. Accessible, informative text illustrates how these threats can be lessened.
2) Koalas
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24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
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Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of elephants and why they are endangered.
3) Gorillas
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24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
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Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of elephants and why they are endangered.
4) Pandas
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24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
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Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of elephants and why they are endangered.
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32 pages : color illustrations and photographs ; 24 cm
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Inspiring real-life story of a 10-year-old girl named Doyli who rescues orphaned wild monkeys, then care for them until they can be released back into their natural habitat in the Amazon rain forest.
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24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 x 24 cm.
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Examines some of the unusual animals that are native to the Hawaiian Islands, such as the pig-nosed trigger fish, humpback whales, Hawaiian green sea turtles, and Hawaiian monk seals. Includes what the animals look like, what they eat, how they reproduce, and the dangers they face from humans.
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164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This book explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects and shows just how much bugs matter to our world.
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