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Author:

Schlein, Miriam.

Title:

The year of the panda / Miriam Schlein ; illustrated by Kam Mak.

Edition:

1st Harper Trophy ed.

Publisher:

HarperTrophy,

Copyright Date:

1992, c1990

Description:

83 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Pandas--Fiction.
Wildlife rescue--Fiction.
Rare animals--Fiction.
Pandas--Fiction.
Rare animals--Fiction.
China--Fiction.
China--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Mak, Kam, ill.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Crowell, c1990.

Summary:

A Chinese boy rescues a starving baby panda, and, in the process, learns why pandas are endangered, and what the government is doing to save them.
A government agent's attempt to buy Lu Yi's family farm in rural China, the arrival of a giant panda in his village, and his discovery of an orphaned baby panda lead Lu Yi to an understanding of the plight of the endangered panda

ISBN:

9780064403665
0064403661 (pbk.)

LCCN:

bl99729692

Locations:

MNPB553 -- Bancroft Public Library (Bancroft)

LASX353 -- CAL Community School District Library (Latimer)

ZLPD437 -- Missouri Valley Public Library (Missouri Valley)