Threat to the Whooping Crane

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A Robbie Reader/On the Verge of Extinction: Crisis in the Environment

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Harkins, Susan Sales.

Threat to the whooping crane / by Susan Sales Harkins and William H. Harkins.

    p. cm. — (On the verge of extinction)

A Robbie Reader.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-58415-685-7 (library bound)

1. Whooping crane—Juvenile literature. 2. Birds—Conservation—Juvenile literature. 3. Endangered species—Juvenile literature. I. Harkins, William H. II. Title.

QL696.G84H36 2008

598.3’2—dc22

2008008037

eISBN: 978-1-5457-4981-4

ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Susan and William Harkins live in Kentucky, where they enjoy writing together for children. Susan has written many books for adults and children. William is a history buff. In addition to writing, he is a member of the Air National