Explore With Sir Walter Raleigh (Travel With the Great Explorers)

Follow the travels of Sir Walter Raleigh, the English explorer who attempted to create a colony in North America for England. His story is told in tabloid style, using interesting headlines and engaging fact boxes to describe his contact with Native peoples, such as the Roanoke, and his search for the mythical El Doradoa lost city rich in gold.

Children's Books

Daly, Ruth

Biographies

Crabtree Classics

Crabtree Pub Co

Bringing Back the Giant Panda (Animals Back from the Brink)

The survival of the giant panda depends on the survival of its only food: bamboo. Habitat loss from the destruction of bamboo forests in south central China where they live made the giant panda a vulnerable species. This book tells how habitat conservation and the creation of borrowing-and-breeding programs with zoos around the world kept the beloved bear from extinction.

Animals

Bringing Back the Grizzly Bear (Animals Back from the Brink)

Listed as a threatened species in 1975, the grizzly bears near Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming have made a remarkable recovery. Intriguing text and vibrant images will draw readers into the story of the bear's decline due to human interaction and habitat loss, and the strategies put in place that helped it return.

Bringing Back the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat (Animals Back from the Brink)

The lesser long-nosed bat became the first bat species to be removed from the US endangered species list due to population recovery. This mammal plays a vital role as a pollinator in desert ecosystems in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Readers will learn about the collaborative efforts between the two countries, conservationists, tequila producers, and citizen scientists that are bringing back not only the lesser long-nosed bat, but the plants they rely on for food.

The Grand Cayman blue iguana is named after the small island in the Caribbean Sea on which it lives. The largest reptile on the island, it had few predators until people arrived. Habitat loss and invasive species quickly diminished the blue iguana population to fewer than 25 by 2005. This captivating book traces the iguana&#65533;s remarkable journey back from the brink of extinction and highlights the continued efforts to protect the species.

Bringing Back the Blue Iguana (Animals Back from the Brink)

In this unique series, you will learn the recovery stories of threatened animal species from around the world. Explore the dangers each species faces and meet the dedicated people working to protect animals and their habitats. Discover the challenges, failures, and ultimate success of each inspiring journey to bring a species back from the brink of extinction. The largest reptile on Grand Cayman island, the blue iguana had few predators until people arrived. Habitat loss and invasive species quickly diminished the blue iguana population. Follow this reptile's remarkable journey back and the continued efforts to protect it. A code inside the back of this book gives you access to videos and activities about the conservation of animals and ecosystems at www.crabtreeplus.com/animals-back-brink Book jacket.

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Explore With Sir Walter Raleigh (Travel With the Great Explorers)

Explore With Sir Walter Raleigh (Travel With the Great Explorers)

Bringing Back the Giant Panda (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Grizzly Bear (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Giant Panda (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Grizzly Bear (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Blue Iguana (Animals Back from the Brink)

Bringing Back the Blue Iguana (Animals Back from the Brink)