{"product_id":"bison-community-builders-and-grassland-caretakers-hardcover","title":"Bison: Community Builders and Grassland Caretakers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBison are North America's largest land animals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome 170,000 wood bison once roamed northern regions, while at least 30 million plains bison trekked across the rest of the continent. Almost driven to extinction in the 1800s by decades of slaughter and hunting, this ecological and cultural keystone species supports biodiversity and strengthens the ecosystems around it. \u003cem\u003eBison: Community Builders and Grassland Caretakers\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates the traditions and teachings of Indigenous Peoples and looks at how bison lovers of all backgrounds came together to save these iconic animals. Learn about the places where bison are regaining a hoof-hold and meet some of the young people who are welcoming bison back home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePraise for Frances Backhouse: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e★\"An important book for helping kids see past the sterotypes of terrifying grizzly bears and join the call for conservation.\"--\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review for \u003cem\u003eGrizzly Bears\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The impressively comprehensive text is chatty and entertaining...This illuminating avian introduction is sure to make an owl out of anyone.\"--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e, review for \u003cem\u003eOwls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An engaging book that will leave readers spouting facts about beavers. Students will have a new appreciation for these innovative builders and their significant impact on the landscape and ecosystems of North America.\"--\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, review for \u003cem\u003eBeavers \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orca Book Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46583193731228,"sku":"9781459839236","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7616\/7324\/files\/9781459839236.jpg?v=1774471486","url":"https:\/\/bronzeandbrass.store\/products\/bison-community-builders-and-grassland-caretakers-hardcover","provider":"Bronze \u0026 Brass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}