Wildlife Crossing
Giving Animals the Right-Of-Way
Published on 15. October 2024
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-4598-3346-3 (ISBN)
Description
Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle-grade readers, this book explores the science of road ecology and what happens when highways, wildlife and habitats intersect. Illustrated with photographs throughout.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 12 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Illustrations
Table of contents; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; 74 Halftones, color
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 208 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
363 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4598-3346-3 (9781459833463)
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Person
Joan Marie Galat is an award-winning author of more than 25 books for children and adults, with translations in eight languages. She is best known for her science books for children, especially her astronomy titles, and interest in everything outer space. Her books have won and been nominated for numerous awards, including the Moonbeam Children's Book, Crystal Kite, Skipping Stones, Rocky Mountain Book, Red Cedar Book and Hackmatack Awards and the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature, among others. She is the 2018 recipient of the Martha Weston Grant, awarded annually to one member (worldwide) of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Joan lives near Edmonton.