Extinct

By Lucas Riera

Discover extinct animals and learn how to protect future species from the same fate.

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48 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the stories of vanished animals like the California grizzly and Persian tiger through stunning illustrations. This book empowers children with knowledge and tools to aid conservation and sustainability, inspiring them to protect our planet's future species.

From the publisher

A gorgeously illustrated tribute to animals that no longer live on our planet, paired with information on how we can save future species

This exploration of animals that we have lost over the past century, from the California grizzly to the Persian tiger, aims to create awareness and inspire children to act responsibly toward their environment. Each animal’s story of how it came to extinction is told through graphically stunning illustrations and information packed spreads. Further scientific resources and profiles of animals that have been rediscovered or successfully reintroduced into the wild empower children with the knowledge and tools necessary to aid in conservation and encourage sustainability.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Reading age: 6–9
Audience: Picture

Themes & topics

Books about extinction Books about conservation Books about animals Books about science and nature

What readers & critics say

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5.0

“It's quite dense with information, but it's a great addition to a home or class library. Its bitter tale of extinction of many beautifully depicted animals will inspire readers.”

The Goodfather

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