Poaching and Illegal Trade

by Nicole Shea

Rare and beautiful animals have a value all their own, but some people see exotic animals as a chance to make money. Poaching and illegally trading animals has become big business throughout the world as people capture rare animals and sell them, either as pets or even to be killed for their parts. Readers learn about poachers, what animals they target, and how animal lovers and governments are fighting to protect amazing and rare animals in this...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433997185
• ISBN13: 9781433997181
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5