Books About Endangered Animals

The Best Endangered Animals Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about endangered animals? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Don't Let Them Disappear
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The Shortlist

Our 5 Favorite Books About Endangered Animals

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Don't Let Them Disappear

By Chelsea Clinton, Gianna Marino (Illustrator)

Discover endangered animals and learn how to help save them from extinction.

40 pages· 2,366 words· Est. 19 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 448 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Journey through a day with endangered animals like rhinos and tigers. Discover their unique traits and the threats they face. Can we prevent their disappearance? Find out how you can help.
Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2023

Top Secret Anniversary: A Branches Book

Can she keep the surprise party a secret from her curious dad?

80 pages· 2,773 words· Est. 47 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 104 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Priya is on a mission to plan the perfect surprise anniversary party for her parents. With her best friend Melissa by her side, she crafts decorations and plans every detail. But her dad's curiosity threatens to unravel the secret. Can Priya keep the surprise under wraps and make it a celebration to remember? Dive into this colorful adventure filled with humor, friendship, and a touch of DIY fun!
Chapter Book · 2009

Return of the Dark Queen

A girl must stop a queen from seizing ocean control with a magical shell.

92 pages· 8,005 words
4.2/5 Goodreads · 95 ratings
Paperback
Summary: Molly transforms into a secret mermaid at night, joining the Shell-Keeper mermaids in a race against time. The Dark Queen has captured the final piece of a magical conch shell, threatening to dominate the ocean. Can Molly and her new friends thwart the queen's wicked plans and save the undersea world from her spell? Dive into a world of adventure and mystery as Molly faces her greatest challenge yet.
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2013

Pandas

Discover why alligators and pandas have unique traits.

24 pages· 750 words· Est. 9 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 53 ratings
Hardcover
Summary: Explore the fascinating worlds of alligators and pandas. Uncover the mysteries behind their distinctive appearances and behaviors. What ancient tales explain the alligator's disdain for dogs and the panda's striking fur? Dive into these captivating stories and learn about the habitats and habits of these remarkable creatures.
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2005

Harry and the Dinosaurs Go Wild

A boy discovers endangered animals and strives to save them.

32 pages· 602 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 94 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Young Harry visits a safari park and learns some animals face extinction. Determined to help, he embarks on a mission to make a difference, proving that even the smallest efforts can have a big impact. Can Harry's courage and determination save the animals in peril?
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