The dodo is dead : and other questions about extinct and endangered animals
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The dodo is dead : and other questions about extinct and endangered animals
(I wonder why)
Kingfisher, 2007, c1996
- : pbk.
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Dodo is dead and other questions about extinct and endangered animals
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Includes index
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Description
This is a highly popular and long-running series that explores the questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. "I Wonder Why the Dodo is Dead" takes a look at animals in danger, their habitats, causes of extinction and the efforts that are being made to conserve them. Sensitive to environmental issues, this a welcome and timely treatment of a high-interest topic.
Table of Contents
- 4 Why are there no dinosaurs on Earth?
- 5 Do all animals die out?
- 6 Why is the dodo dead?
- 12 Why are boats bad for manatees?
- 15 Which 'extinct' animal returned to the wild?
- 17 Why is it bad luck to be an aye-aye?
- 18 Why are polar bears still at risk?
- 21 Are there parks in the sea?
- 22 When do parrots make bad pets?
- 25 Who grabs robber crabs?
- 26 Why do tigers need corridors?
- 30 Why do animals need us?
- 32 Index.
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