Book
How to save a species / Marilyn Baillie, Jonathan Baillie, and Ellen Butcher.
Profiles 17 of the world's 100 most endangered species and includes success stories of species that have been saved from extinction as well as urgent cases needing action.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771470636 (hardcover) :
- ISBN: 9781771470803 (softcover) :
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Owlkids Books Inc., 2014.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in UK under the title: Very wonderful, very rare : saving the most endangered wildlife on Earth, c2013. Includes index. CatMonthString:october.14 Originally published in UK under the title: Very wonderful, very rare : saving the most endangered wildlife on Earth, in 2013. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Wildlife conservation > Juvenile literature. Rare plants > Juvenile literature. Rare animals > Juvenile literature. Endangered species > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rupert Library | J 578.68 Bail (Text) | 33294001987262 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Marilyn Baillie has enjoyed a varied career as an award-winning children's writer, a nursery school teacher, a lecturer at the Royal Ontario Museum, and a children's magazine and book editor. The author of numerous beloved children's books including Amazing Things Animals Do, Animals at the EDGE, and Whoosh! A Watery World of Wonderful Creatures, she lives in Toronto. Dr. Jonathan Baillie is Conservation Programmes Director at the Zoological Society of London, where he is responsible for conservation projects focusing on threatened species in more than 30 countries. In January of 2006 he founded the EDGE of Existence program, which focuses on Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) species. He lives in London. Ellen Butcher works for the Zoological Society of London. She worked on a team that published a new list of the species closest to extinction called Priceless or Worthless. She lives in London.
