Manatees

By Sally M. Walker

Manatees spend their days swimming, munching on sea grass, and playing with other manatees.Although they have few natural enemies, manatees are at risk of dying out forever--thanks to the actions of people.Find out how these peaceful animals lie and grow, why they are endangered, and what people are doing to save them.Vivid, full-color photographs will give you a firsthand look at the beautiful underwater world of the manatee.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1575052997
• ISBN13: 9781575052991
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.9" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6