Meet The Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these brand new character-driven adventure stories for children. Learn about humpback whales and fascinating deep-sea creatures in this action-packed...
Wildlife rescue
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Author:King, SJSummary: -
Author:Mikaelsen, BenSummary:Twelve-year-old Koby, who has lost a foot in an accident, sees a chance to prove her self-reliance to her parents when she tries to rescue two stranded pilot whales near her home in the Florida Keys.
- Author:Marlin, JenSummary:
Max and Sofia's summer vacation gets wild when they stumble upon an abandoned sailboat that magically transports them to a different corner of the world to help other kids save seals from an oil spill.
- Author:Marlin, JenSummary:
Max and Sofia are transported by their magic sailboat to the Amazon rain forest, the most biodiverse place on Earth, to protect majestic scarlet macaw chicks. With nature's highest stakes and environmental activism baked into each...
- Author:Gidwitz, AdamSummary:
Among the towering fir trees of the Pacific Northwest, a famously elusive creature is in serious trouble. All Elliot wants is a nice, normal day at school. All Uchenna wants is an adventure. Guess whose wish comes true? Professor Fauna...
- Author:Marlin, JenSummary:
Max and Sofia are ordinary kids whose lives are changed when they discover an abandoned sailboat. They're given the chance to make a real impact when the boat magically brings them to a different corner of the world to help other...
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Author:Mikaelsen, BenSummary:When thirteen-year-old Josh runs away to the mountains of Montana with an orphaned bear cub destined for laboratory testing, they both must fight for their lives in a sudden snowstorm.
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Author:McDowell, Pamela, Charko, KasiaSummary:When an osprey nest atop an electrical pole catches fire, the whole town of Waterton loses power. Being a park warden's daughter, Jenna (whom everyone calls Cricket) is there at the scene, where she finds three abandoned baby ospreys....
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Author:Francis, Daniel, Hewlett, GilSummary:Winner of Foreword Magazine's Best Nature Non-Fiction Award.
In 1964 when the Vancouver Aquarium obtained its first killer whale, Moby Doll, the prevalent attitudes towards killer whales was that they were fierce and vicious man-...
- Author:Lorentz, DaynaSummary:
Great horned owl Rufus is eight months old and still can't hunt. When his mother is hit by a car, he discovers just how dangerous the forest can be. Reenie has given up on adults and learned how to care for herself-which is a good thing...
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Author:Eszterhas, SuziSummary:Koala Hospital kicks off the new 4-book Wildlife Rescue series from Owlkids Books. Each book introduces a species of animal in danger somewhere in the world and invites readers inside a rescue center that helps them. Inviting photos by...
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Author:Hobbs, WillSummary:14-year-old Shannon and her little brother Cody have the time of their lives when they spend the summer rescuing animals for a little-known wildlife shelter, Jackie's Wild Seattle. Their parents away in Pakistan, Shannon and Cody are...
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Author:MacLeod, RaySummary:One day, a couple who had run over a skunk with their car brought it to the Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital. When the veterinarians couldn't look after it, Hope Swinimer decided to take the helpless animal into her care, and that was the...
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Author:Shaw, Carol AnneSummary:In the second volume of the Hannah trilogy, summer has arrived, and fourteen-year-old Hannah Anderson is excited about spending it with Max (who has been giving her stomach butterflies lately). But things are happening in Cowichan Bay...
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Author:Christopher, LucySummary:While her father is in the hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla befriends Harry, the first boy to understand her love of the outdoors, and as Harry's health fails, Isla tries to help both him and the lone swan they see, struggling to fly,...
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Author:Chafe, RobertSummary:Dr. Jon Lien is a risk-taker and respected researcher, working for over twenty years in the dangerous waters off Newfoundland to rescue massive humpback whales and save the fishing gear in which they're trapped. With his head down...
- Author:Arnold, Elana K.Summary:
Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world... but the last day of third grade is quickly approaching, and Thor is almost ready to be released into the wild. The end of school...
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Author:Coey, JuliaSummary:Describes the field of wildlife rehabilitation through true stories of sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals given a second chance at a large urban wildlife center. Photographs demonstrate the efforts of staff and volunteers as they...
- Author:Green Myers, AlisonSummary:
A heartfelt and hopeful debut about a bird-loving autistic child whose family's special nest is in danger of falling apart . Axel loves everything about birds, especially eagles. No one worries that an eagle will fly too far and...
