This book does more than just create the definitions of vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered animals. It also includes pictures and fun facts to make learning a lot more fun and effective. The combination of age-appropriate texts and vivid images will not only attract a child's attention for a few minutes but will keep it until the last page has been turned.

Describes this endangered animal including its hunting for food on the African plain and the competition which it faces, its reproduction and development, and the effect of humans on its decline.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of gray wolves.

Exquisite charcoal drawings of ten endangered creatures--lions, elephants, giraffes, pandas, tigers, chimpanzees, penguins, turtles, macaws, and zebras--startle the viewer with their size and astonishing detail. A poetic text notes each creature's particular qualities and behavior, while providing a quiet counting exercise and a reminder that these animals must be cherished and protected.

Presents an overview of various species of rhinoceroses, how they have become endangered, and what is being done to protect them from extinction.

Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, life cycle, and endangered status of tigers.