Bald Eagles: A Chemical Nightmare

by Meish Goldish

Was it too late to save the Bald Eagle? For hundreds of years, this amazing bird lived peacefully in North America. Yet by the 1940s, years of hunting, land encroachment, and the deadly pesticide DDT had pushed the animal to the brink of extinction. Would people find a way to help the Bald Eagle survive? In Bald Eagles: A Chemical Nightmare, children relive the inspiring and heroic efforts of people who stepped in to save this remarkable bird when...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597165050
• ISBN13: 9781597165051
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Bearport Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7