by Sandra Markle (Author)
Acclaimed science author Sandra Markle offers a fascinating look at Gobi bears--the rarest bears on the planet. These adorable animals face threats ranging from illegal gold miners to climate change. Find out more about these bears, which are considered a national treasure in Mongolia, and learn what scientists are doing to help this critically endangered species.
"Markle clearly and efficiently introduces a bear unfamiliar to most North American readers . . . Not a story of salvation but a work in progress, ably explained."--starred, Kirkus Reviews
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.3 x 9.9 x 10 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 01, 2020
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Great Bear Rescue: Saving the Gobi Bears
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 1