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Books in Animals on the Edge series

  • Polar Bears' Search for Ice: A Cause and Effect Investigation

    Gillia M. Olson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2010)
    Polar bears are losing their Arctic homes. As the Arctic ice shrinks, so does their habitat. Polar bears have become animals on the edge. Discover how scientists are trying to answer the questions behind polar bears' search for ice.
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  • Sea Turtles' Race to the Sea: A Cause and Effect Investigation

    Jennifer Allen Krueger

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Hundreds of tiny turtles struggle across a beach toward the water. Ther ocean envionment is making sea turtles animals on the edge of change. Discover how scientists are trying to answer the questions behind sea turtles’ race to sea.
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  • Cows

    Cari Meister

    Paperback (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2016)
    In Cows, early readers will discover the different kinds of cows found on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about bulls, calves, heifers, beef cows, and dairy cows. A labeled diagram helps readers identify body parts of a cow, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about cows online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Cows also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.
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  • Deformed Frogs: A Cause and Effect Investigation

    Kathy Allen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2010)
    With missing body parts, extra legs, and eyes growing inside mouths, something unusual is happening to frogs. As their environment changes, frogs have become animals on the edge. Discover how scientists are trying to answer the questions behind deformed frogs.
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  • Giant Pandas in a Shrinking Forest: A Cause and Effect Investigation

    Jennifer Allen Krueger

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Forced into smaller and smaller areas, the giant panda is losing its habitat. As their habitat decreases, pandas are pushed to the edge of change. Discover how scientists are trying to answer the questions behind giant pandas in a shrinking forest.
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  • The Mystery of Whale Strandings: A Cause and Effect Investigation

    Jody S. Rake

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2010)
    Hundreds of whales lie helpless on the shore. As their environment changes, whales have become animals on the edge. Discover how scientists are trying to answer the questions behind whale strandings.
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  • Elephants Under Pressure: A Cause and Effect Investigation

    Kathy Allen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2010)
    Charging elephants trample homes causing injuries and even death. As their habitat and food supplies shrink, elephants have become animals on the edge. Discover how scientists are trying to answer the questions behind elephants under pressure.
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  • Hippo

    Anna Claybourne

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Nov. 13, 2012)
    Animals on the Edge takes a dramatic look at endangered animals around the world, and what is being done to help them. Each book focuses on a different species, taking the reader on a journey to learn about what is being done to help animals in danger, both in the wild and at the zoo.From investigating daily routines, such as how animals hunt and what they eat, to hard-hitting facts about the causes of species extinction in the wild and how conservation efforts and zoo programmes can help, these books are packed with exciting real-life tales and inside information as well as amazing photography throughout.Presented in a magazine style, through accessible chunks o finformation, and packed full of full-colour photos and graphics, this exciting, high-interest series will appeal to reluctant and able readers alike, with key links to the geography curriculum.Includes feature panels with animal stats, facts and real-life rescue stories as well as further information on what readers can do to get involved.
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  • Terrifying Storms

    Jim Pipe

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, )
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  • Tiger

    Anna Claybourne

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Nov. 13, 2012)
    Animals on the Edge takes a dramatic look at endangered animals around the world, and what is being done to help them. Each book focuses on a different species,taking the reader on a journey to learn about what is being done to help animals in danger, both in the wild and at the zoo.From investigating daily routines, such as how animals hunt and what they eat, to hard-hitting facts about the causes of species extinction in the wild and how conservation efforts and zoo programmes can help, these books are packed with exciting real-life tales and inside information as well as amazing photography throughout.Presented in a magazine style, through accessible chunks of information, and packed full of full-colour photos and graphics, this exciting, high-interest series will appeal to reluctant and able readers alike, with key links to the geography curriculum.Includes feature panels with animal stats, facts and real-life rescue stories as well as further information on what readers can do to get involved.
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  • Elephant

    Anna Claybourne

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Nov. 13, 2012)
    Claybourne, Anna
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  • Rhino

    Anna Claybourne

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Nov. 13, 2012)
    Animals on the Edge takes a dramatic look at endangered animals around the world, and what is being done to help them. Each book focuses on a different species, taking the reader on a journey to learn about what is being done to help animals in danger, both in the wild and at the zoo.From investigating daily routines, such as how animals hunt and what they eat, to hard-hitting facts about the causes of species extinction in the wild and how conservation efforts and zoo programmes can help, these books are packed with exciting real-life tales and inside information as well as amazing photography throughout.Presented in a magazine style, through accessible chunks of information, and packed full of full-colour photos and graphics, this exciting, high-interest series will appeal to reluctant and able readers alike, with key links to the geography curriculum.Includes feature panels with animal stats, facts and real-life rescue stories as well as further information on what readers can do to get involved.
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