Beavers : radical rodents and ecosystem engineers / Frances Backhouse.

Author/creator Backhouse, Frances author.
Format Book
Publication[Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, 2021.
Copyright Date©2021
Description121 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, color portrait ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesOrca wild
Orca wild. ^A1427665
Contents The mighty beaver -- Habitat makers and community creators -- From slaughter to salvation -- Living with beavers.
Abstract "Part of the Orca Wild series, this nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the important role beavers play as a keystone species. They were nearly driven to extinction for their furs, but today beavers are valued for their role as habitat creators and water stewards."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 116-117) and index.
Audience 1110 Lexile
Issued in other formOnline version: Backhouse, Frances. Beavers. Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2021 1459824709 9781459824706
Genre/formJuvenile works.
LCCN 2020944963
ISBN9781459824690 (hardcover)
ISBN1459824695 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 599.37 B127B ✔ Available Place Hold