National Geographic Kids Chapters: Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes

Halls, Kelly

ISBN 10 : 1426313977 ISBN 13 : 9781426313974

Editeur : National Geographic Kids, 2013

Synopsis

Book by Milner Halls Kelly

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: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1426313977
• ISBN 13: 9781426313974
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Nombre de pages: 112