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The world's wildest places : and the people protecting them  Cover Image Book Book

The world's wildest places : and the people protecting them / written by Lily Dyu ; illustrated by Riley Samels.

Dyu, Lily, (author.). Samels, Riley, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Discover the wildest places on earth, and meet the amazing people dedicating their lives to conserving them. The World's Wildest Places engages adventurous and curious children with the action being taken to combat the human impact on Planet Earth. Young readers can embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest places! Explore each environment, and learn about the keepers who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the animals and plants who call the wilderness home, and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference. Featuring colorful original illustrations and stunning photography, The World's Wildest Places brings the excitement of the jungle and the adventure of the rainforest to your lap. -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744057904
  • ISBN: 0744057906
  • Physical Description: 95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK/Penguin Random House, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes indexes (pages 89-93).
Formatted Contents Note:
Venezuela -- Malaysian Borneo -- Mexico -- Armenia -- Kenya -- Peru -- The Philippines -- Vietnam -- UK -- Belize -- Zambia -- Guatemala -- Cameroon -- Argentina -- Brazil -- Colombia -- Ecuador -- Bolivia -- India -- Paraguay.
Target Audience Note:
5-7 years
Subject: Wilderness areas > Juvenile literature.
Nature conservation > Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservation > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 6 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 3 copies available at Cass County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Harrisonville J 333.782 DYU 2022 (Text) 0002205400407 Juvenile Non-Fiction Checked out 04/24/2024
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center J 333.782 DYU 2022 (Text) 0002205400415 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Pleasant Hill J 333.782 DYU 2022 (Text) 0002205400423 Juvenile Non-Fiction Checked out 05/01/2024

Summary: Discover the wildest places on earth, and meet the amazing people dedicating their lives to conserving them. The World's Wildest Places engages adventurous and curious children with the action being taken to combat the human impact on Planet Earth. Young readers can embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest places! Explore each environment, and learn about the keepers who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the animals and plants who call the wilderness home, and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference. Featuring colorful original illustrations and stunning photography, The World's Wildest Places brings the excitement of the jungle and the adventure of the rainforest to your lap. --

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