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Dying Off: Endangered Plants and Animals

AUTHOR David, Alex
PUBLISHER Cavendish Square Publishing (12/30/2019)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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In a world that is slowly warming, the lives of plants and animals are at risk. Some, like the polar bear, are in danger of extinction because their Arctic ecosystem is melting. Others, like the golden toad, have already gone extinct. This books cites the Industrial Revolution and human-created greenhouse gases as causing a significant increase in global temperatures, which has adversely affected animals and plants. By understanding the differences between endangered and threatened species and the threats posed to various habitats, readers will form a new appreciation of conservation efforts and may be inspired to become environmental activists themselves.
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ISBN-13: 9781502652324
ISBN-10: 1502652323
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.20 x 0.40 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Ecology
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 6
Dewey Decimal: 577.22
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019017925
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In a world that is slowly warming, the lives of plants and animals are at risk. Some, like the polar bear, are in danger of extinction because their Arctic ecosystem is melting. Others, like the golden toad, have already gone extinct. This books cites the Industrial Revolution and human-created greenhouse gases as causing a significant increase in global temperatures, which has adversely affected animals and plants. By understanding the differences between endangered and threatened species and the threats posed to various habitats, readers will form a new appreciation of conservation efforts and may be inspired to become environmental activists themselves.
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