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Author:

Ganeri, Anita, 1961- author.

Title:

Endangered People / Anita Ganeri.

Publisher:

PowerKids Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Indigenous peoples--Juvenile literature.
Ethnology--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

305.8 G196 Includes index.

Contents:

On the edge -- Awá -- Baka -- Batak -- Dongria Kondh -- Innu -- Jarawa -- Maasai -- Mursi -- Nenets -- Penan -- San -- Yanomami.

Summary:

Everyone has heard about endangered animals, but many people don't realize that humans can be endangered too. All around the world, groups of indigenous peoples' land and lives are being taken over, putting them at risk of being lost forever. This captivating book encourages readers to be globally conscious and offers a glimpse at what is being done to help save these unique communities. Colorful photographs and accessible text provide readers with a comprehensive look at some of the people and cultures that are at risk. This fascinating volume will attract readers of many levels and is sure to be a popular addition to any library or classroom.

Series:

Last chance to save
Ganeri, Anita, 1961- Last chance to save.

ISBN:

1538322846
9781538322840
1538323842
9781538323847

Locations:

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)