{"product_id":"fire-escape-jessica-stremer-9780823460687","title":"Fire Escape: How Animals and Plants Survive Wildfires","description":"\u003cb\u003eA captivating overview of the clever ways animals detect, respond, and adapt to wildfires, as well as how climate change is affecting the frequency and severity of these devastating events in nature.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Must-reading on a hot topic.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGoats and beavers. Drones and parachutes. Pinecones and beetles. What do they have in common? Believe it or not, they are all crucial tools in fighting, preventing, and adapting to wildfires! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese vicious fires are spreading faster and burning hotter than at any other time in history. Ongoing droughts, warming weather, and a history of poor forest management have extended the traditional wildfire season beyond the summer months. It is a matter of \u003ci\u003elife and death\u003c\/i\u003e for wildlife worldwide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis breathtaking nonfiction book by an award-winning author\/illustrator team focuses on unique angles to a hot topic, including injury rehabilitation efforts, species that use wildfires to their advantage, how to help area repopulation, and the animals that help to prevent\/fight wildfires. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA riveting, kid friendly text is accompanied by stunning woodcut illustrations and full-color photographs, as well as extensive back matter with glossary, sources, and index. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooks for a Better Earth\u003c\/b\u003e are designed to inspire children to become active, knowledgeable participants in caring for the planet they live on. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Stremer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823460681\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823460687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Jessica Stremer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46293141586175,"sku":"9780823460687","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c8603e0f-d368-4e2d-a22f-1261abaebc56.jpg?v=1730212247","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fire-escape-jessica-stremer-9780823460687","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}