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As dead as a dodo /

Describes sixteen extinct animals and explores the reasons for their extinction. Also discusses presently endangered species in the context of the indifferent attitude people often have toward their environment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rice, Shawn
Other Authors:	Mayle, Peter, Rice, Paul
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : D.R. Godine, 1981.
Edition:	1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:	Extinct animals > Juvenile literature. Wildlife conservation > Juvenile literature. Extinct animals. Wildlife conservation.

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