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1) Scat
Author
Language
English
Description
Nick and his friend Marta decide to investigate when a mysterious fire starts near a Florida wildlife preserve and an unpopular teacher goes missing.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2001, c1999
Language
English
Description
As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous poachers, as well as with many animals that are part of the area's ecological balance.
3) Botswana
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Twin explorers Gannon and Wyatt go to Bostwana for an African safari, but a poacher has shot and wounded a lioness, and as they set off to try to save the mother and her cubs, they encounter many of Africa's big animals.
4) The maze
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rick, a fourteen-year-old foster child, escapes from a juvenile detention facility near Las Vegas and travels to Canyonlands National Park in Utah where he meets a bird biologist working on a project to reintroduce condors to the wild.
Author
Series
Legend of the animal healer volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers/Walden Media
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Language
English
Description
A fourth prophecy, this time involving elephants, comes true for eleven-year-old Martine, an orphaned South African girl with mystical healing powers over animals, when she and her grandmother are faced with losing the Sawubona Game Reserve forever.
Author
Series
Legend of the animal healer volume 3
Publisher
Walden Media
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A third prophecy, this time involving a leopard, comes true for eleven-year-old Martine, an orphaned South African girl who has mystical healing powers over animals, when she travels with her grandmother and best friend Ben to Zimbabwe.
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 4
Publisher
Under the Stars/National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Cruz, Sailor, Emmett, and the gang are on their way to Africa when Nebula misses their intended target and someone close to Cruz ends up on the brink of death. Secrets creep out from the shadows and leave Cruz with more questions than answers in this fourth title in the hit series.
10) Manatee blues
Author
Series
Vet volunteers volume 4
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Brenna, Maggie, and Zoe go to Florida to visit a manatee rescue center, where they learn about these endangered marine mammals.
Author
Language
English
Description
Mia is spending her summer with her grandmother in a small Maine town, expecting it to be an oasis of stability in her changing life, but there is a new know-it-all boy next door, and soon she finds herself competing with Cayman in identifying an injured bird of prey--and pretty much everything else.
Author
Series
Rescue princesses volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Princess Amina's friends are coming for her cousin's wedding. Amina is worried when a mother tiger is taken to an animal hospital. She must find the tiger's cubs and take care of them.
Author
Series
Saving H'non volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Young conservationist Chang overcomes the odds to save and return an elephant to its natural habitat.
18) Butterfly count
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Amy and her mother look for a very special butterfly while attending the annual Fourth of July Butterfly Count at a prairie restoration site. Includes factual information about butterflies and how to attract and watch them.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 11
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
As her friends in the Critter Club animal shelter care for colorful aquarium fish, second-grader Liz and her family spend a long weekend at the beach, where Liz rescues a baby octopus and competes with an unfriendly young neighbor in a sand castle contest.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When a baby albino dolphin caught in old fishing netting washes ashore, Paralympics sailing hopeful Felix and English school girl Kara work with veterinarians and specialists to save and reunite the dolphin with her mother, setting off a chain of events that might just save the reef from the environmental effects of proposed dredging.
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