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Description for Frog Rescue
Paperback. Firefly Animal Rescue is a series about endangered and threatened species and what is being done to protect them. Each book introduces readers to a featured animal, explains the threats it is facing, and explores efforts to protect it Num Pages: 64 pages, 50col.ill. BIC Classification: 5AL; YNNR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 238 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
Frogs are found everywhere: from the tropics to north of the Arctic Circle, from the heights of the Himalayan Mountains to the driest deserts. Frogs live on every continent except Antarctica. They live part of their lives in water and part on land. Frogs absorb moisture and even breathe through their skin. Unfortunately, their skin is also super-absorbent to deadly pollutants and their eggs are thin, jellylike bubbles that absorb waterborne pollutants. Consequently, frogs are first indicators of air, water and land pollutants, acting as a barometer for measuring the health of the environment. As such, they provide ... Read more
Frogs are found everywhere: from the tropics to north of the Arctic Circle, from the heights of the Himalayan Mountains to the driest deserts. Frogs live on every continent except Antarctica. They live part of their lives in water and part on land. Frogs absorb moisture and even breathe through their skin. Unfortunately, their skin is also super-absorbent to deadly pollutants and their eggs are thin, jellylike bubbles that absorb waterborne pollutants. Consequently, frogs are first indicators of air, water and land pollutants, acting as a barometer for measuring the health of the environment. As such, they provide ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd
Condition
New
Signed by the author
;Yes
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781552975961
SKU
V9781552975961
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
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