Can We Save the Tiger? by Martin Jenkins

Title: Can we Save the Tiger?

Author: Martin Jenkins      

Illustrator:  Vicky White     

Publisher:  Candlewick Press   

Year: 2011

Awards/Accolades:

Horn Book Fanfare, 2011 ; Horn Book
Kirkus Best Children's Books, 2011
Kirkus Book Review Stars, January 1, 2011

Summary:

The author discusses animals that are near extinction and why we should take steps to save them.  

Curriculum Connections:

Writing styles: persuasive writing - students can identify what makes this persuasive (or not) and write their own
Science: Endangered species

Special Features:

Online resources and an index

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.