Threat to the Leatherback Turtle
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Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2008 · Est. 20 min read-aloud

Threat to the Leatherback Turtle

Written by Bonnie Hinman

Part of the On the Verge of Extinction: Crisis in the Environment series

Can leatherbacks survive modern threats and return to their ancient nesting grounds?

32 pages· 2,529 words· Est. 20 min read-aloud· ~910L
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Journey with the resilient leatherback sea turtles, ancient mariners who once swam alongside dinosaurs. Discover their epic migrations, like the 12,774-mile trek from Indonesia to Oregon, and their instinctual return to ancestral nesting sites. As they face modern perils from human encroachment and pollution, learn about the urgent efforts to safeguard their future. Will these majestic creatures overcome the challenges of our changing world? Uncover the secrets of their survival and find out how you can help protect these endangered giants of the sea.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
2,529
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~910L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.9
F&P level
~V
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
126486
Publication
Published
October 1, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781584156901

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