Bouncing Back from Extinction
In this series, readers examine the issue of endangered
animals through the lens of six species, which have faced extinction and have
been restored to sustainable numbers through conservation efforts. Enhanced by
striking photographs and informative timelines, each text exposes the threats
posed to wildlife and the lasting consequences of biodiversity loss. The books
illuminate the unique role that each species plays in its ecosystem,
incorporating the curricular study of ecology. Readers will discern how human
activities have jeopardized the survival of wildlife and be called to action to
preserve our planet and its animal species.
•Topical subject matter
calls young readers to action
•Comprehensive and engaging texts impart
the lessons of Next Generation Science Standards
•Informative texts
integrate high interest subject matter with standard elementary science
curriculum
