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ABDO Publishing Company

Just the Series: Arctic Animals at Risk

Series and Publisher: Arctic Animals at Risk

Annotation: An introduction to the narwhal and their arctic habitat, describing the threats they face and what we can do to protect them.

Genre: [Biology]

Reviews: 1

Catalog Number: #173697

Format: Library Binding

Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company

Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 12/15/18

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: 1-532-11698-5

ISBN 13: 978-1-532-11698-8

Dewey: 599.543

LCCN: 2018948529

Dimensions: 21 cm.

Subject Heading:
Narwhal. Juvenile literature.
Marine animals. Adaptation. Artic regions. Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection. Arctic regions. Juvenile literature.
Habitat protection. Juvenile literature.
Narwhal.
Marine animals. Adaptation. Artic regions.
Environmental protection. Arctic regions.
Habitat protection.

Language: English

Reviews:

Horn Book (Thu Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2019)

Each of the species featured is under threat from the impacts of human activity, most importantly the cascading effects of climate change. The books describe each species and its habitat, the challenges it now faces, and what its extinction might mean. The books end on a positive note, highlighting efforts to save and protect the animals. Engaging photos and range maps are included. Glos., ind.

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Horn Book (Thu Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2019)

Word Count: 2,362

Reading Level: 5.5

Interest Level: 3-6

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.5 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 500728 / grade: Middle Grades

Lexile: 850L

Guided Reading Level: S

This title takes readers to narwhal habitats to understand why narwhals are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save narwhals ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, and a fact sheet. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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