Endangered animals of South America.

Book 2015

"Information about some of the more important and interesting endangered animals of South America, including the animal's common name, scientific name, and conservation status; also includes a map showing the range of each animal featured; and a glossary, additional resources, and an index"-- Provided by publisher.

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Endangered species South America Juvenile literature

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Endangered animals of the world

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ISBN:

9780716656265

Description:

48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Target Audience Note:

5-11

Notes:

Includes index

Contents:

Why species in South America are threatened
Long-horned beetle
Kite ray (yellownose skate)
Pacific (giant) seahorse
Golden poison frog
Red-banded (harlequin) poison frog
Darwin's frog
Galapagos land iguana
Galapagos marine iguana
Galapagos giant tortoise
Tartaruga (South American river turtle)
Andean condor
Blue-throated macaw and
Great green macaw
Galapagos penguin
Giant armadillo
Short-tailed chinchilla and long-tailed chinchilla
Golden lion tamarin
Bald (red-and-white) uakari
Brown (variegated) spider monkey
Spectacled bear
Baird's tapir

LCCN:

2014025609

Control Number:

1184051

Other Authors:

World Book, Inc

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