The book explores the thrilling discovery of the olinguito, a newly identified species revealed in the early 2000s. Through engaging storytelling, Sandra Markle highlights the scientific journey and the significance of this find, emphasizing the importance of biodiversity and conservation. The narrative combines adventure with scientific insight, showcasing the dedication of researchers and the wonders of the natural world.
Descubrimientos científicos de Sandra Markle Serie
Esta serie introduce de manera atractiva a los jóvenes lectores a las maravillas de la ciencia y la naturaleza. Cada entrega explora temas cautivadores, desde la vida animal hasta el cosmos. Los libros están repletos de datos intrigantes e ilustraciones visualmente atractivas. Están diseñados para despertar la curiosidad y fomentar el amor por el aprendizaje.




Focusing on the plight of southern white rhinos, the book highlights their near extinction by the late 20th century and the challenges they still face today, including habitat loss, poaching, and the illegal demand for rhino horn. Award-winning author Markle provides a compelling narrative that combines conservation efforts with the ongoing threats to these magnificent creatures, illustrated with full-color images to enhance the reader's understanding and connection to the subject.
The Honey Spinner
- 388 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
This engaging narrative non-fiction tale follows Grace Pudnyk's journey from the wild Yemeni deserts to the jungles of Borneo, and from Russia to Tasmania's leatherwood forests, with many other honey-producing destinations in between. Grace follows the sticky trail of this ancient food, and the people who make their living from it, to uncover the truth behind this 'food of the gods'.
The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs
A Scientific Mystery
The alarming decline of frogs globally, especially the golden frogs of Central America, is explored through the dedicated efforts of scientists. The book delves into their investigations and findings as they strive to understand the causes behind this phenomenon and implement strategies to protect amphibians from extinction.