Description
Top-selling science author Sandra Markle presents the story of whale sharks--the largest fish on the planet. Facing threats from commercial fishing as well as climate change, they were categorized as endangered in 2016. Find out how scientists are working to study and protect these gentle giants of the ocean.
Product Details
| Publisher | Millbrook Press (Tm) |
| Publish Date | October 01, 2019 |
| Pages | 48 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Hardback |
| EAN/UPC | 9781541510418 |
| Dimensions | 10.0 X 9.9 X 0.7 inches | 1.1 pounds |
About the Author
Over 500 schools participate in Markle's Book Explorers program which provides free resource-packed emails and classroom activities. Markle lives in Lakewood Ranch, Florida with her husband, photographer Skip Jeffery.
Reviews
"A fascinating companion volume to Markle's The Great Penguin Rescue (2017) and The Great Rhino Rescue (2018)."--Booklist
-- (9/20/2019 12:00:00 AM)"Another wonder of the animal world, adeptly displayed."--starred, Kirkus Reviews
-- (7/22/2019 12:00:00 AM)"Well organized, clearly written, and excitingly illustrated, this highly enlightening work is an excellent addition for any nature collection as well as for the study of the environment and endangered species."--starred, School Library Journal
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