Overview

The chimpanzee is a highly intelligent and fascinating creature. However, this awe-inspiring animal is endangered. Find out how scientists and conservationists around the world are working to help the chimp and ensure its survival. Discover what kids on a mission are doing and how readers everywhere can make it their mission to save the chimp. This book reveals the many threats chimps face, from hunting to climate change and disease. It also highlights other animals that live alongside chimps and explains why they're endangered. Readers will uncover how scientists and conservationists study chimps and use their findings to better protect them. An inspirational section at the end of the book shows readers what they can do to develop their passion for conservation and chimp protection and how they could build a future career in conservation too. Saving the Chimpanzee will inspire every child to make it their mission to help this supersmart animal.

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9781917509459

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""Smiling 'Kids on a Mission' pop into view periodically to suggest hands-on ways of supporting conservation efforts; a bulleted 'Take Action' list offers further ideas. The generous backmatter includes age-appropriate resources as well as leads to career-oriented websites. . . . [A]ddresses a pressing issue.""--Kirkus Reviews -- (11/1/2025 12:00:00 AM)

Author Information

Katherine Eason has written numerous children's books on a wide variety of topics, from science and history through social sciences. She especially loves researching and writing books about the natural world.

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