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Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
43 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the efforts of the staff at an Australian koala rescue center as they protect and rehabilitate injured koalas.
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English
Description
Maggie has just learned to fly when she crashes into the side of a building. She falls to the ground, alone and injured. Who will help her? As told with real photographs, this true story explains how wildlife hospitals rescue and treat injured animals. Their goal is to release the animals back into the wild. Sometimes, this isn't possible-but there can still be a happy ending. Maggie's story, written by Christie Gove-Berg, is just such a success!
Author
Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
43 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the work done at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine in Borneo, an organization dedicated to taking care of orphaned orangutans and rehabilitaing them for return to the wild.
Author
Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
44 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers an illustrated look at the Alaska SeaLife Center's Wildlife Rescue Team and their efforts to treat young, orphaned sea otters.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Call of the wild…
Game ranger Seth Logan's peaceful life is thrown into chaos the second Emma French bangs on his door. The fiery blonde clearly doesn't know the first thing about country living…or its dangers. She's illegally fostering baby skunks-and worse, she has Seth aiding and abetting her!
Never one to turn his back on a woman or an animal, Seth agrees to break the rules to help Emma-but only until the skunks are old enough to return...
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English
Description
Is he ready to soar like an eagle…
and live again?
When Stephen MacDonald brings Barbara Carew an injured bald eagle, the widowed veterinarian doesn't expect to heal two wounded males! Although he came to rural Tennessee to recover from his own accident, Stephen seems invested in Orville's future…and Barbara's. But even as their connection grows, Barbara isn't sure she's ready. Or has she already started to teach Stephen-and herself-to soar...
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English
Description
The true story of an injured owl's recovery and return to nature
Greta the Great Horned Owl is out hunting mice. She has no idea that her life is about to change forever. A train strikes her, severely injuring her wing and leg. A rescue team brings her to a wildlife rehabilitation center-and this is just the beginning of her story. Will surgery save her wing? Can Greta learn to fly again? Her only hope of returning to the wild is to prove that she...
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English
Description
Can one determined trainer
Teach a vet how to love?
Horse trainer Anne MacDonald is adamant she can turn a group of rescued miniature horses into helper animals for people with disabilities. But she's not sure which is harder-training the minis or working with Dr. Vince Peterson, Williamston's newest and most arrogant veterinarian. Can her Tennessee charm work on the horses…and on the commitment-shy Vince?
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English
Description
Reptiles and amphibians need special help crossing roads.
This book focuses on different approaches, from tiny turtle tunnels under railroad tracks in Japan, to salamander tunnels and turtle crossing guards in the U.S., to toad tunnels in the UK, and bucket brigades for frogs and toads in France.
"Descriptions and photos offer an engaging, well-rounded introduction to innovative examples of humans helping animals. Well-executed presentation of...
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English
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This book shows the importance of bat houses, bird houses, and butterfly shelters and how building these simple structures can save the lives of endangered species.
Readers will also explore the importance of butterfly gardens and how they provide food and shelter for some of Earth's most fragile and beautiful creatures.
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English
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Readers discover fish ladders and "salmon cannons" in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, rope swings for monkeys in China, colorful crab bridges in Australia, and roadway overpasses in Canada's Banff National Park that allow bears and deer to safely cross roads.
"Descriptions and photos offer an engaging, well-rounded introduction to innovative examples of humans helping animals. Well-executed presentation of an intriguing wildlife preservation topic."-School...
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English
Description
Forest villages in France, England, the U.S. and Australia feature rope bridges and buckets of acorns for squirrels. Readers will meet some of the rescuers helping these little red squirrels survive.
"Descriptions and photos offer an engaging, well-rounded introduction to innovative examples of humans helping animals. Well-executed presentation of an intriguing wildlife preservation topic."-School Library Journal
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English
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"Bailey the bear cub loves living in the forest and exploring with her mama! She has no idea that her life is about to change forever. When she gets too close to a road near the forest, Bailey is struck by a car! She is severely injured, and her jaw is broken. A rescue team brings her to a wildlife rehabilitation center (or animal hospital)--and this is just the beginning of her story. Will surgery save her jaw? Can Bailey learn to use it again? Her...
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