National Geographic Kids Chapters: Courageous Canine - Couverture souple

Halls, Kelly Milner; National Geographic Kids

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1426313969 ISBN 13 : 9781426313967

Editeur : National Geographic Kids, 2016

Synopsis

Courageous Canine! "In Courageous Canine, you'll read three true stories of amazing animal heroes. First meet Lilly, a playful pit bull who bravely pulled her owner from the path of a speeding train; two pods of dolphins that saved swimmers from the most powerful predator on the planet; and two gorillas that proved just how alike apes and humans really are. Follow along on their incredible adventures as these awesome animals save the day!"--

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling  National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, true stories just right to carry in your backpack, share with your friends, and read under the covers at night.

Follow along as  National Geographic Kids Chapters' presents a trio of true stories about incredible acts of animal heroism.  Courageous Canine features an amazing pup named Lilly who sacrifices her own life to save her owner, a brave pod of dolphins who face a great white shark to save a stranger, and a mother gorilla, who in mourning her own baby, saves a 3-year-old boy who falls into her zoo enclosure. Filled with gorgeous photographs, sidebars, and fun facts,  Courageous Canine will leave young readers hungry for more.

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Biographie de l'auteur :

For the past 15 years, award-winning author KELLY MILNER HALLS has crafted high interest nonfiction books and articles for young readers. Known for quirky but well researched topics, Halls delights in drawing even reluctant readers into the realm of discovery through the explorations of dinosaurs, Sasquatch, UFOs or dozens of other unusual themes. She speaks at schools and conferences all over the country and also works as YA novelist Chris Crutcher's assistant.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: National Geographic Kids
• Date d'édition: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1426313969
• ISBN 13: 9781426313967
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112