Conservation Canines
This nonfiction book for middle readers examines the lives of dogs who work with humans to find new ways to solve environmental problems. Included are stories and examples of dogs working in the field to conserve wildlife.
This nonfiction book for middle readers examines the lives of dogs who work with humans to find new ways to solve environmental problems. Included are stories and examples of dogs working in the field to conserve wildlife.
Une petite chauve-souris se glisse hors de son gîte pendant que le reste de la colonie dort encore, pour aider un orignal qui s’est empêtré dans un câble.
A young bat sneaks out of the roost while the rest of the colony is asleep to help rescue a moose that has gotten entangled in rope.
Part of the Orca Wild series, this nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the important role beavers play as a keystone species. They were nearly driven to extinction for their furs, but today beavers are valued for their role as habitat creators and water stewards.
In this transitional picture book, a buffalo falls out of a child’s favorite storybook and ends up living in the local library.
In this transitional picture book, a young explorer has a chance to travel to a magical island inhabited by unusual creatures she’s only ever heard about in bedtime stories told to her by her grandfather.
Ten-year-old Henry discovers a strange, wounded creature in the snow tunnels of his ski resort town.
In this delightful picture book an elephant takes up roost in a tree, upsetting the other animals living there. But the elephant helps save the day when a bulldozer comes along to chop the tree down.
Une histoire tout en douceur au sujet d'une petite fille et de son frère lent comme un escargot. Ce bel album rappelle aux lecteurs d'être patients et d'aider les personnes qu'ils aiment.
A charming story about a little girl whose brother is as slow as a snail. This beautifully illustrated picture book reminds readers to be patient and supportive of the people they love.
This nonfiction book for middle readers tells the story of the northern elephant seal, from being hunted to near extinction less than 100 years ago to their thriving population of more than 250,000 today. Illustrated with photos from the author.
Des animaux qui chantent une mélodie à ceux qui ne volent plus, ce documentaire parodique présente des créatures magiques que nous n'avons jamais rencontrées ! Mais ne supposez pas qu'elles n'existent pas vraiment... Le professeur O'Logist les a étudiées scrupuleusement !
Un album qui aborde avec originalité les soins à apporter aux animaux tout en présentant la vie de famille avec humour et finesse.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle readers, this book looks at wild birds around the world, the threats to their survival and what young people are doing to conserve their populations.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle readers, this book looks at the important role sea otters play in the ecosystem. Readers will learn about the history of sea otters, their recovery from near extinction and how to conserve the species for the future. Illustrated with photos by the photojournalist author.
In this rhyming photographic board book, young readers are introduced to the different species of whales that live around the world.
Both the perspective of the wolf and the shepherd are seen in this flippable picture book.
This nonfiction book for middle readers looks at why and what species have become endangered, how scientists are learning about endangered wildlife, what people are doing to conserve species and what young people can do to help. Illustrated with unique photos by the photo-journalist author.
This nonfiction book for middle readers takes a deep dive into the lives of orcas (also known as killer whales). Illustrated with archival and contemporary photographs.
In this retelling of a popular folktale, the Creator makes a unique beast out of leftover animal parts when the universe is first formed.
In this vibrantly illustrated picture book, a boy and a dog share a special friendship and a love of surfing.
Chloé Varin explore une variété de thématiques amusantes dans cette série de premières lectures dont elle est aussi la protagoniste !
This nonfiction picture book is illustrated with stunning wildlife photographs and tells the story of a lone wolf who swims to an island in the Great Bear Rainforest.
L’histoire attachante et remplie d’humour d’une petite truie apprendra comment maîtriser l’art de se déplacer sur deux roues.