Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Trouble! -- Once extinct -- Miracle -- Too valuable -- Nosing into trouble -- Make horns worthless -- Help the survivors -- Patrol and relocate -- Guarding the present. |
Audience |
Age 9-12. |
Note |
Age 9-12. |
Audience |
Grade 4 to 6. |
Note |
Grade 4 to 6. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
Summary |
"Southern white rhinos are in trouble. For years, a rumor has been spreading that their horns can be used to cure cancer, and poachers have been targeting these gentle creatures. Sandra Markle takes readers behind the scenes to see how civilians, volunteer organizations, and African governments are working together to protect rhinos." -- Amazon.com. |
Audience |
1080L Lexile |
Note |
1080L Lexile |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.6 1 195123 |
Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.6 1 195123 |
Subject |
White rhinoceros -- Africa, Southern -- Conservation -- Juvenile literature.
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Animal rescue -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9781512444360 (library binding : alk. paper) |
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1512444367 (library binding : alk. paper) |
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