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96 pp.
| Lucent
| March, 1999
|
LibraryISBN 1-56006-394-7$$22.45
(4)
YA
Endangered Animals and Habitats series.
These calls to action achieve an artful balance: general information about the subjects is peppered with provocative sidebars ("Gorilla Humor," "Is the Giant Panda a Bear?"); gruesome images reinforcing a point about an animal's mistreatment are often tempered with a relevant cartoon. Unfortunately, the black-and-white photos are sometimes blurry and dark. Bib., glos., ind.