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Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
xii, 258 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Description
As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous poachers, as well as with many animals that are part of the area's ecological balance.
Author
Series
Boxcar children endangered animals volume 4
Formats
Description
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are diving off the coast of Australia to explore the Great Barrier Reef, and with the help of their conservationist guide, Kayla, they learn about ways to help rebuild the damaged coral.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
At la Playita del Condado in Puerto Rico, Meli meets a crab, Jaiba, who takes her on a dreamlike underwater adventure, teaches her about the importance of shark conservation, and reveals Meli's ultimate destiny--to become the Mother of Sharks.
5) Claimed
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
509 pages ; 19 cm.
Description
"Lydia Susi is passionate about protecting wolves in their natural habitat. When a hotel chain develops a tract of land next to the preserve, Lydia is one of the most vocal opponents of the project-and becomes a target. One night, a shadowy figure threatens Lydia's life in the forest, and a new hire at the Wolf Study Project comes from out of nowhere to save her. Daniel Joseph is both mysterious, and someone she intrinsically wants to trust. But is...
Author
Series
Legend of the animal healer volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
180 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
After a fire kills her parents, eleven-year-old Martine must leave England to live with her grandmother on a wildlife game reserve in South Africa, where she befriends a mythical white giraffe.
7) Scat
Author
Formats
Description
Nick and his friend Marta decide to investigate when a mysterious fire starts near a Florida wildlife preserve and an unpopular teacher goes missing.
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Join the adventures of Martin and Chris as they meet up with cool creatures from around the world and witness many never-before-seen wildlife moments. With their creature smarts plus their newly invented Creature Power Suits, the brothers Kratt are using amazing animal abilities to rescue their animal friends when they get into trouble.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
40 pages cm
Description
"A bilingual story, inspired by the childhood of Valentina Cruz, whose family was one of the first permanent inhabitants of the Galapagos islands. Valentina makes a promise to protect the islands and her animal friends"--
11) Deadfall
Author
Series
Alexandra Cooper novels volume 19
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
A wild heart beats within New York City. Amid concrete and skyscrapers, the Wildlife Conservation Society works to preserve and protect the animal kingdom both within and beyond the borders of the five boroughs. But dangerous creatures don't always have claws and fangs, as Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper and NYPD detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace know all too well. Predators lurk close to home, and in the aftermath of the shocking drive-by...
Author
Series
Saving H'non volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 x 27 cm
Description
"While volunteering at a wildlife rescue center near Yok Don National Park in Vietnam, Chang—a young, spirited animal lover—helps rescue an injured and abused Asian elephant named H’Non. For decades, H’Non was forced to haul heavy timber logs and concrete poles at construction sites, and then to carry riders at tourist attractions all day long with no break. While nursing H’Non back to health, Chang is tasked with...
Author
Publisher
Vincent Donovan
Pub. Date
c2006]
Physical Desc
250 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Description
"Wildlife biologist Wayne Richmond, an expert in the flora and fauna of California, is having a bad summer. He broke up with his wife, lost his job, and--during a field study in the Sonny Bono National Wildlife Refuge--ingested a possibly toxic combination of laboratory cyanide and strawberry margarita. The result is a dazed Quixotian adventure, an epic tour of the state to map its endangered ecology. During his quest, Wayne runs afoul of a greedy...
14) Dolphin song
Author
Series
Legend of the animal healer volume 2
Publisher
Walden Media
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
246 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
A second prophesy, this time involving dolphins, comes true for eleven-year-old Martine, an orphaned South African girl who has mystical powers over animals, when she embarks on a school trip to study marine life off the coast of Mozambique.
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