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Ridley, Kimberly

Extreme Survivors: Animals That Time Forgot

48 pp. | Tilbury | December, 2017 | Trade ISBN 978-0-88448-500-1 $17.95
(3) 4-6 How Nature Works series. This book introduces eight sea and two land creatures from the prehistoric past with the tenacity to still survive today. In white text on dark backgrounds and "Extreme Survival Secrets" sidebars, Ridley describes hardy animals that made it to the top of the evolutionary tree and stayed there. Startling close-up photos illustrate each species' biological persistence. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos.
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

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