Description:
In Conservation Success: Protecting Wild Spaces and Species with Hands-on Science Activities for Kids, young scientists ages 9-12 discover different conservation efforts around the world. Learn about the individuals, scientists, organizations, and countries involved in protecting species, habitats, and our planet! Hands-on science projects and text-to-world questions offer kids a deep exploration of restoration, rewilding, reintroduction, recovering species populations, reconnecting habitats, community-based conservation, ecotourism, and protections and laws.
Brief description: Lex Cornell is a graduate of The Center for Cartoon Studies. They have illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including the Picture Book Science: Biomes set, Climate Change: The Science Behind Melting Glaciers and Warming Oceans; Rocks and Minerals: Get the Dirt on Geology; and Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms. Lex lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Review Quotes:
Praise for Spit Nests, Puke Power, and Other Brilliant Bird Adaptations by Laura Perdew
School Library Journal
"A cool science title for younger readers to learn about bird adaptation. Educators can use this text in the classroom; many STEAM lessons could be inspired by these funky adaptations."