Jeff Corwin
Author
Series
Junior explorer ; 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the son of a biologist and an ecologist, nine-year-old Benjamin looks forward to seeing man-made wonders while visiting his cousin in New York City, but also hopes to observe and record some of the wildlife there.
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Conservationist Jeff Corwin provides an urgent portrait of the wildlife that is teetering on the brink of extinction. From the forests slipping away beneath the stealthy paws of the Florida panther, to the giant panda's plight to climb ever higher in the mountains of China in search of sustenance, to the brutal poaching tactics that have devastated Africa's rhinoceros and elephant populations, Corwin takes readers on a global tour to witness firsthand...
Author
Series
Junior explorer ; 2
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
During a week-long trip to Alaska with his scientist-parents and younger sister, nine-year-old Benjamin observes the effects of climate change in preparation for writing a research paper for school.
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Read along as animal expert Jeff Corwin tells you all about the creepy-crawly animals that live in the southwestern desert. Over forty photos help bring this fascinating region to life! From the giant vinegaroon and velvet ant to the trapdoor spider and desert hairy scorpion, kids will love learning all about the captivating creatures that call the desert home."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Based on extensive research and one-on-one interviews with Jeff, kids will get an honest telling of the incredible journey of the popular Animal Planet host from child nature enthusiast to naturalist and animal specialist.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
There are natural wonders throughout the United States, and here we highlight four of Jeff Corwin's favorite habitats: Yellowstone, the Sonoran Desert, the Monterey Coast, and the Everglades. Through incredible photos and captivating text, these ecosystems come alive as kids get a Jeff's-eye view of the animals and plants that inhabit these interesting places.
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Join Jeff Corwin as he travels to Borneo, Indonesia and Zanzibar to bring you within arm's length of seldom-seen, endangered animals. In this three episode compilation, you'll see red colubus monkeys, orphaned orangutans, reclusive proboscis monkeys and much more!
Series
Publisher
Animal Planet
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Jeff Corwin explores the Guyana Shield, the dense rainforest that thousands of 'giants' call home in Guyana. He discovers the largest toad found in South America, the largest freshwater turtle, and the largest creature equipped with a giant tongue"--Container.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Tour this spectacular state with noted zoologist and anthropologist Jeff Corwin as he searches for whales or watches grizzlies catch their dinner. Episodes include The Kenai Peninsula; Mobile Alaska; Denali National Park and Preserve; and more.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Takes viewers around the globe and highlights the issues that are threatening the world's environment. Filmed in 13 countries, uncovering places where environmental change is not a theory or a future forecast but a crisis happening in real time. Brings the stories behind the statistics and focuses on today's environmental threats and their impact on tomorrow.
Series
Publisher
Animal Planet
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Jeff's journey takes him from the foothills of the Himalayas at the Indian border, through the heart of Nepal in the majestic and historic Kathmandu valley. He encounters some of the most rare and majestic animals in the world.
