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2) Fins
Author
Series
The Sharks Incorporated volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The world's shark population is in trouble for a sad, simple reason: shark fin soup. And although it's illegal, poachers have been targeting Florida's biannual migration of blacktip sharks. Marine biologist Doc Ford needs some assistance protecting the sharks and enlists the help of three kids, Luke, Marta, and Sabina. Together they form Sharks, Inc. and are given an important assignment: to set out each day on their small fishing boat in hopes of...
Author
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"James Patterson and award-winning Zambian writer Ellen Banda-Aaku deliver an unforgettable survival story of a Maasai girl who faces down poachers to find a future among the elephants. Clever, sensitive Jama likes elephants better than people. While her classmates gossip - especially about the new boy, Leku - Jama takes refuge at the watering hole outside her village. There the twelve-year-old Maasai girl befriends a baby elephant she names Mbegu,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Junior Canadian Rangers, Colly and Jaz, visit Colly's uncle on Canada's Arctic coast, they are quick to discover someone has been hunting gyrfalcons, the official bird of the Northwest Territories, and end up in a terrifying race for their lives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Like his ancestors before him, ten-year-old Eduardo enjoys going into Ecuador's rain forest to collect Brazil nuts with his father, but when the wild tamarins that always accompany them disappear Eduardo is determined to find them.
6) Forest world
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Sent to Cuba to visit the father he barely knows, Edver is surprised to meet a half-sister, Luza, whose plan to lure their cryptozoologist mother into coming there, too, turns dangerous.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Twelve-year-olds Barana and Abby come together to solve a sea turtle egg poaching mystery plaguing Barana's Honduran coastal village, and learn the true meaning of friendship, courage, and community along the way."--
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Tetenya is looking for a family of rhinos to take in an orphan named Faru, but he can see poachers nearby. He stains Faru's horn pink with berry juice, making it useless to the poachers. At last they find a herd protected by a ranger, and Faru is safe."--
Author
Series
Wild rescue volume 5
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Ben and Zoe rush to the Kenyan savannah to investigate the rapidly decreasing African elephant population. The twins soon discover that a group of huntershas been killing the endangered species for sport -- and now they have their sights set on a mother elephant and her calf! The race is on for Ben and Zoe to track down the elephants before the hunters do"--Provided by the publisher.