Publisher's Synopsis
In this first of a spectacular series of books on current environmental themes for younger readers, award-winning biologist and photographer Michelle Gilders focuses on ten species of animals in danger of extinction.
In lively, straightforward prose, Gilders provides the reasons for threats to endangered animals' continued existence, and children are encouraged to take the initiative in various realistic ways, individually and collectively. The book is highlighted by spectacular photos taken by the author in all corners of the world.
