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1) Forest
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
A young girl hears a noise in the forest near her family's farm in Canada, and when she and her mother go to investigate, they find a small fawn that seems to be all alone.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xiii, 306 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
A leading hummingbird-rehabilitation therapist describes her work with dozens of remarkable varieties, including one bird that collided with a limousine before learning how to fly again.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 11
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
As her friends in the Critter Club animal shelter care for colorful aquarium fish, second-grader Liz and her family spend a long weekend at the beach, where Liz rescues a baby octopus and competes with an unfriendly young neighbor in a sand castle contest.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
83 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm
Description
"The lightest birds in the sky, hummingbirds are capable of incredible feats, such as flying backwards, diving at speeds of sixty-one MPH, and beating their wings more than sixty times a second. Miraculous creatures, they are also incredibly vulnerable when they first emerge from their eggs. That's where Brenda Sherburn comes in. With tenderness and patience, she rescues abandoned hummingbirds and nurses them back to health until they can fly away...
Author
Series
Lighthouse family volume 6
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
44 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
A family of animals that lives in a lighthouse helps an otter, whose sister is trapped in an old fishing net.
13) The snow falcon
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
643 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
14) Angelo
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
While restoring the front of a church, an old plasterer rescues an injured pigeon and nurses her back to health.
Author
Series
I survived true stories volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
161 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Description
"The author of the I Survived series shares four thrilling true stories of animals who have faced disaster--and come through. You'll meet courageous animals and also inspiring humans who show how we can help protect the creatures who share our precious Earth. Includes real-life stories about: the pigeon hero of World War I; two captured dolphins and the hero who helped them return to the sea; 20,000 penguins saved from an oil spill disaster; two orphaned...
16) Turtle girl
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
As her grandmother taught her, Magdalena continues to protect the sea turtles that nest near her home even after Grandma's death.
17) Out of the blue
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations
Description
When a giant octopus entangled in fishing line is washed ashore during a big storm and becomes stranded on the beach, a young boy and girl, assisted by various sea creatures, push and pull him back to sea. Includes endnotes on marine life, lighthouses, and items that wash up on beaches.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
A wordless picture book in which a fisherman finds a whale caught in fishing nets and sets it free. Includes author's note about the environmental impact of contemporary commercial fishing practices.
19) Big miracle
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 47 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on a true story. A small town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer are joined by rival world superpowers to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.
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