The Great Leopard Rescue
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Sandra Markle is the author of numerous award-winning books for children. A former elementary science teacher, she is a nationally-known science education consultant. Markle has received many honors for her series Animal Predators, Animal Scavengers, and Animal Prey. Several titles have been named as National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)/Children's Book Council (CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, and Animal Predators was honored as a Top 10 Youth Nonfiction Series by Booklist. Markle is also the author of the Insect World series and several single titles. Her book Rescues! was named a Best Book by the Society of School Librarians International and a Recommended Title of Outstanding Nonfiction by the National Council of Teachers of English's (NCTE) Orbis Pictus Award committee; Animal Heroes was named a 2008 Lasting Connections title by Book Links. Markle lives in Lakewood Ranch, Florida with her husband, photographer Skip Jeffery.
Content
- Cover
- Front Flap
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Copyright Information
- Table of Contents
- Danger!
- On the Brink
- Time for Action
- Preparing for Pioneers
- Spare Haven
- Into the Wild
- Protecting the Present
- Author's Note
- Did You Know?
- Timeline
- Glossary
- Source Notes
- Find Out More
- Index
- Photo Acknowledgments
- Back Flap
- Back Cover
