Florida Panther

By Barbara A. Somervill

Florida panthers once roamed as for west as Louisiana and as far north as Tennessee. Today, these cats are found in just four counties in southern Florida. How did the Florida panther become one of the most endangered animals in the world? Read this book to find out how hunting and other human activities brought the Florida panther to the brink of extinction. Learn what is being done to help it get on the road to recovery. The Road to Recovery series introduces readers to some of the animals that are fighting and begining to win the battle for survival in the 21st century. Other titles in the series include: American Alligator American Bison Bald Eagle California Condor Elephant Seal Golden Lion Tamarin Gray Bat Gray Whale Gray Wolf Grizzly Bear Karner Blue Butterfly Key Deer Mongolian Wild Horse Mountain Gorilla Whooping Crane To guide your reading, look for these notes that will help build the understanding and skills you'll need in the 21st century. Look for the following margin notes: Learning & Innovation Skills You need to learn about lots of things, but you also need to learn how to learn. These notes give you hints about how to use what you know in better and more creative ways. 21st Century Content You study reading, math, science, and social studies. You also need to learn about the world of work and your community. These notes tell you about business and money. They also give you ideas about how you can help yourself, your community, and the world. Life & Career Skills These notes tell you about skills you will use throughout your life. They give you ideas about how to work well with others, make good decisions, and achieve your goals in life. Book jacket.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602793166
• ISBN13: 9781602793163
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.6" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8