Endangered Desert Animals

Save Earth?s Animals!

Although the desert is a dry biome, it has a variety of animals. Readers explore both hot and cold deserts, and are introduced to endangered species such as the Sahara Desert?s slender-horned gazelle. Also explained, are the subjects of climate change, poaching, and human activities that are affecting the world?s deserts. Accessible, informative text illustrates how these threats can be lessened.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Save Earth's Animals!...These volumes offer useful introductions to the idea of endangered species by introducing either five or six rare animals on every continent...these books are valuable consciousness raisers.School LIbrary JournalSeries Review: Save Earth's Animals!The texts offer good introductory material about why these animals are endangered, critically endangered, or threatened; their habitats; their predators; and other factors contributing to their threatened status. The photos provide large, clear images of the animals described Overall, these attractive books offer solid introductory information for reports.School Library Journal
RL
Grades
2-3
IL
Grades
K-5
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ISBN: 978-1-4488-7650-1
Author: Marie Allgor
Copyright: 2013
Reading Level: Grades 2-3
Interest Level: Grades K-5
Lexile: 650L