{"product_id":"wildlife-crossings-protecting-animal-pathways-around-the-world-hardcover","title":"Wildlife Crossings: Protecting Animal Pathways Around the World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCatherine Barr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristiane Engel\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow have we prevented wild animals from accessing the pathways they need to survive? A look at seven species that humans have put at risk and are now trying to help.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the cocreators of \u003ci\u003eWater: How We Can Protect Our Freshwater\u003c\/i\u003e comes a compelling picture book about threatened animal species around the world, among them elephants, hedgehogs, spoon-billed sandpipers, gibbons, salmon, grizzly bears, and cougars. Discover how the infringement of humans into these creatures' habitats has cut them off from vital pathways and put them at risk, then find out how people are helping them by reconnecting wildlands and waterways. Trace the animals' tracks, understand their challenges, and explore their journeys to find food, water, and the mates they need to survive. With an engaging narrative and bold illustrations, this enlightening book offers an end note providing a brief overview of similar challenges and solutions involving six more international species.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatherine Barr \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of more than twenty nonfiction books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eLet's Save the Amazon\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Jean Claude, and \u003ci\u003eFourteen Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Jenni Desmond. She campaigned with Greenpeace to protect endangered species for several years before becoming a children's book author, and many of her books address conservation themes. Catherine Barr lives in England with her partner and two daughters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristiane Engel\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally acclaimed illustrator and author-illustrator of more than fifty children's books, including \u003ci\u003eCurious Kids: Age of the Dinosaurs\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCurious Kids: Stars and Space\u003c\/i\u003e, both by Jonny Marx. She lives by the sea in southeast England with her family.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 10.87 x 9.45 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47374266040498,"sku":"9781536236255","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/343a76b34f76c91bef4385e9eac831ab.webp?v=1777666098","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/wildlife-crossings-protecting-animal-pathways-around-the-world-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}