Will We Miss Them?

Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species By: Alexandra Wright / Illustrated by: Marshall Peck III An in-depth look at endangered species. Did you know that a Galapagos tortoise can live to be 200 years old if nothing harms it? And yet, the Galapagos tortoise is an endangered species. Learning about endangered species is the first step toward saving them. Will We Miss Them? introduces children to the fascinating lives and challenges of endangered species from the unique perspective of an eleven-year-old author. Realistic color illustrations enhance the engaging text. If you like this book, you’ll enjoy these: In My Own Backyard The Extinct Alphabet Book Loony Little   [TABS] Look Inside Author & Illustrator Alexandra Wright, author Alexandra Wright became an author at the age of 11 with Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species, which was chosen as a Reading Rainbow Selection. Her second book, At Home in the Tide Pool, was published when she was 13. Can We Be Friends? Nature's Partners, Alexandra's third book, was written when she was in high school. Read more about Alexandra. Marshall Peck III, illustrator Marshall Peck III has been observing and drawing his surroundings throughout his life. "Ever since I can recall, I have observed. Looking up from my crib in a Paris apartment...My trip to America at three by passenger boat..." He received his degree in Illustration from the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, California. Read more about Marshall. Awards & Honors A Reading Rainbow Review Book Downloadables Download the Cover Download the Activity Guide Details Paperback ISBN: 978-0-88106-488-9 Ages: 4-8 Page count: 32 10 x 8 [/TABS]