(4) K-3 A+ Books: E for Endangered series. Striking photographs complement these alphabetical overviews of endangered primates and insects, with each letter representing a different species or, less successfully, a topic. Upper- and lowercase letters are paired in entry headings (Aa, Bb, etc.), welcoming early readers. These diverse surveys offer eye-opening introductions to endangered animals' habitats, threats to survival, and conservation efforts. Critical thinking questions appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these A+ Books: E for Endangered titles: L Is for Lemur and B Is for Bee.

Reviewer: Russell Perry

(4) K-3 A+ Books: E for Endangered series. Striking photographs complement these alphabetical overviews of endangered primates and insects, with each letter representing a different species or, less successfully, a topic. Upper- and lowercase letters are paired in entry headings (Aa, Bb, etc.), welcoming early readers. These diverse surveys offer eye-opening introductions to endangered animals' habitats, threats to survival, and conservation efforts. Critical thinking questions appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these A+ Books: E for Endangered titles: L Is for Lemur and B Is for Bee.

Reviewer: Russell Perry

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals series. This encyclopedic series gives detailed information about a wide range of endangered animals. Front and back matter explains the context and threat levels, while two dozen spreads each feature an excellent photograph, packed paragraphs of text, and a data panel for a single animal such as Siberia's Baikal seal. Though the theme is inherently cautionary, conservation measures are also documented. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals titles: Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia, Europe, North and South America, and South and Central Asia.

Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals series. This encyclopedic series gives detailed information about a wide range of endangered animals. Front and back matter explains the context and threat levels, while two dozen spreads each feature an excellent photograph, packed paragraphs of text, and a data panel for a single animal such as Siberia's Baikal seal. Though the theme is inherently cautionary, conservation measures are also documented. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals titles: Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia, Europe, North and South America, and South and Central Asia.

Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals series. This encyclopedic series gives detailed information about a wide range of endangered animals. Front and back matter explains the context and threat levels, while two dozen spreads each feature an excellent photograph, packed paragraphs of text, and a data panel for a single animal such as Siberia's Baikal seal. Though the theme is inherently cautionary, conservation measures are also documented. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals titles: Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia, Europe, North and South America, and South and Central Asia.

Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals series. This encyclopedic series gives detailed information about a wide range of endangered animals. Front and back matter explains the context and threat levels, while two dozen spreads each feature an excellent photograph, packed paragraphs of text, and a data panel for a single animal such as Siberia's Baikal seal. Though the theme is inherently cautionary, conservation measures are also documented. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals titles: Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia, Europe, North and South America, and South and Central Asia.

Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals series. This encyclopedic series gives detailed information about a wide range of endangered animals. Front and back matter explains the context and threat levels, while two dozen spreads each feature an excellent photograph, packed paragraphs of text, and a data panel for a single animal such as Siberia's Baikal seal. Though the theme is inherently cautionary, conservation measures are also documented. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Facts at Your Fingertips: The World of Endangered Animals titles: Africa, Australia and Southeast Asia, Europe, North and South America, and South and Central Asia.

Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

(4) K-3 Endangered Animals series. Each formulaic book covers the animal's physical characteristics and habitat as well as its threats to survival due to human activity such as hunting, habitat encroachment, and climate changes. A final chapter explores the conservation efforts and exhorts involvement. Maps, graphs, and photos add visual interest to otherwise bland layouts. There are six other fall 2015 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Endangered Animals titles: African Elephants, Blue Whales, Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Black Rhinos, and Fennec Foxes.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

(4) K-3 Endangered Animals series. Each formulaic book covers the animal's physical characteristics and habitat as well as its threats to survival due to human activity such as hunting, habitat encroachment, and climate changes. A final chapter explores the conservation efforts and exhorts involvement. Maps, graphs, and photos add visual interest to otherwise bland layouts. There are six other fall 2015 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Endangered Animals titles: African Elephants, Blue Whales, Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Black Rhinos, and Fennec Foxes.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

(4) K-3 Endangered Animals series. Each formulaic book covers the animal's physical characteristics and habitat as well as its threats to survival due to human activity such as hunting, habitat encroachment, and climate changes. A final chapter explores the conservation efforts and exhorts involvement. Maps, graphs, and photos add visual interest to otherwise bland layouts. There are six other fall 2015 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Endangered Animals titles: African Elephants, Blue Whales, Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Black Rhinos, and Fennec Foxes.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Endangered Earth series. These volumes point to the role humans have played in endangering Earth's resources. The information is presented in four chapters; each book's final chapter focuses on what government and individuals can do now before it's too late. The choppy texts are accessible and supported by photos, diagrams, and related fact boxes. Common Core–related questions are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fact Finders: Endangered Earth titles: Endangered Energy and Endangered Rivers.

Reviewer: Lauren Causey

(4) 4-6 Fact Finders: Endangered Earth series. These volumes point to the role humans have played in endangering Earth's resources. The information is presented in four chapters; each book's final chapter focuses on what government and individuals can do now before it's too late. The choppy texts are accessible and supported by photos, diagrams, and related fact boxes. Common Core–related questions are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fact Finders: Endangered Earth titles: Endangered Energy and Endangered Rivers.

Reviewer: Lauren Causey

(4) K-3 Endangered Animals series. Each formulaic book covers the animal's physical characteristics and habitat as well as its threats to survival due to human activity such as hunting, habitat encroachment, and climate changes. A final chapter explores the conservation efforts and exhorts involvement. Maps, graphs, and photos add visual interest to otherwise bland layouts. There are six other fall 2015 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Endangered Animals titles: African Elephants, Blue Whales, Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Black Rhinos, and Fennec Foxes.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

(4) K-3 Endangered Animals series. Each formulaic book covers the animal's physical characteristics and habitat as well as its threats to survival due to human activity such as hunting, habitat encroachment, and climate changes. A final chapter explores the conservation efforts and exhorts involvement. Maps, graphs, and photos add visual interest to otherwise bland layouts. There are six other fall 2015 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Endangered Animals titles: African Elephants, Blue Whales, Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Black Rhinos, and Fennec Foxes.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

(4) K-3 Endangered Animals series. Each formulaic book covers the animal's physical characteristics and habitat as well as its threats to survival due to human activity such as hunting, habitat encroachment, and climate changes. A final chapter explores the conservation efforts and exhorts involvement. Maps, graphs, and photos add visual interest to otherwise bland layouts. There are six other fall 2015 books in this series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Endangered Animals titles: African Elephants, Blue Whales, Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Black Rhinos, and Fennec Foxes.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals series. Each volume begins with background information about the title animal group, including consideration of the specific dangers faced by that type of animal. Profiles of various endangered species (classified by threat level) follow on double-page spreads with solid factual information (in very small type), accompanied by a field guide–like data summary, color photographs, illustrations, and habitat maps. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals titles: Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals of the Northern Hemisphere, Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere, and Reptiles and Amphibians.

Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals series. Each volume begins with background information about the title animal group, including consideration of the specific dangers faced by that type of animal. Profiles of various endangered species (classified by threat level) follow on double-page spreads with solid factual information (in very small type), accompanied by a field guide–like data summary, color photographs, illustrations, and habitat maps. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals titles: Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals of the Northern Hemisphere, Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere, and Reptiles and Amphibians.

Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals series. Each volume begins with background information about the title animal group, including consideration of the specific dangers faced by that type of animal. Profiles of various endangered species (classified by threat level) follow on double-page spreads with solid factual information (in very small type), accompanied by a field guide–like data summary, color photographs, illustrations, and habitat maps. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals titles: Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals of the Northern Hemisphere, Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere, and Reptiles and Amphibians.

Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals series. Each volume begins with background information about the title animal group, including consideration of the specific dangers faced by that type of animal. Profiles of various endangered species (classified by threat level) follow on double-page spreads with solid factual information (in very small type), accompanied by a field guide–like data summary, color photographs, illustrations, and habitat maps. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals titles: Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals of the Northern Hemisphere, Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere, and Reptiles and Amphibians.

Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

(3) YA Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals series. Each volume begins with background information about the title animal group, including consideration of the specific dangers faced by that type of animal. Profiles of various endangered species (classified by threat level) follow on double-page spreads with solid factual information (in very small type), accompanied by a field guide–like data summary, color photographs, illustrations, and habitat maps. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Facts at Your Fingertips: Endangered Animals titles: Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals of the Northern Hemisphere, Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere, and Reptiles and Amphibians.

Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford