Professor Bullfinch and Doctor Grimes take Danny and his friends to the beginning of the Nile River in Africa to investigate local legends of a swamp monster. Despite unforeseen calamities, a new, rare species of electric catfish is discovered.
14 - Danny Dunn and the Heat Ray
โ Scribed by Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin
- Book ID
- 100605220
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN-13
- 9780671299699
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Foreword -- Introduction -- Section one: opposing viewpoints on endangered species -- Viewpoint one: species extinction is a serious problem / World Conservation Union -- Viewpoint two: species extinction is not a serious problem / Bjorn Lomborg -- Viewpoint three: the Endangered Species Act is effectice / Defenders of Wildlife -- Viewpoint four: The Endangered Species Act is not effective / Abundant Wildlife Society of North America -- Viewpoint five: cloning can save endangered species / Audubon Nature Institute -- Viewpoint six: improvied pharmaceuticals can save endangered species / J.D. Smith -- Section two: model essays and writing exercises -- Section three: supporting research material.
โฆ Subjects
Forest fires -- Fiction
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