{"product_id":"gone-forever-places-to-see-and-save-before-they-disappear-9781459840980","title":"Gone Forever?: Places to See (and Save) Before They Disappear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe world is full of remarkable places.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere's Antartica, the Amazon rainforest, the Galápagos Islands and many more. There is so much to explore, but some of those places might not exist long enough for us to see and experience with our own eyes. The planet is changing and the consequences are devastating. Beautiful and ecologically important sites are burning, sinking, flooding, melting or are otherwise being destroyed because of human-caused global warming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut there is hope. Many environmental scientists say that if we do something now, we can reduce our impact on the planet. In \u003cem\u003eGone Forever?, \u003c\/em\u003etake a trip around the world to discover the incredible places at risk and the many people who are using their unique skills to save them. Discover how making small changes can help safeguard these places for future generations and keep them on the map.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePraise for Erin Silver: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e★ \"Enthralling...Empowers readers to understand their own human coping mechanisms, while colorful, detailed images soaked in softly muted earth tones build a base of strong general knowledge. The challenge for readers young and old will be to see who says 'ew' first! A thoroughly engaging, fact-filled book with audacious and memorable animal responses to predators. A must-have for every library.\"--\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review for \u003cem\u003eMighty Scared: The Amazing Ways Animals Defend Themselves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erin Silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orca Book Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781459840980\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2026 pg. 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErin Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning children's author. Her books for children include \u003cem\u003eJust Watch Me\u003c\/em\u003e, (Crystal Kite Award nominee), \u003cem\u003eWhat Kids Did: Stories of Kindness and Invention in the Time of COVID-19\u003c\/em\u003e (Hackmatack Award nominee), \u003cem\u003eProud to Play: Canadian LGBTQ+ Athletes Who Made History\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRush Hour: Navigating Our Global Traffic Jam\u003c\/em\u003e (Blueberry Award winner), \u003cem\u003eSitting Shiva\u003c\/em\u003e (Ontario Library Association Best Bets, Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor, Vine Award finalist, TD Canadian Children's Literature Award finalist), \u003cem\u003eGood Food, Bad Waste: Let's Eat for the Planet\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMighty Scared: The Amazing Ways Animals Defend Themselves\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePlant Attack: The Fascinating Ways Flora Defends Itself\u003c\/em\u003e, In It To Win It: Sports and the Climate Crisis and \u003cem\u003eAll Consuming: Shop Smarter for the Planet\u003c\/em\u003e. Erin lives in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXulin Wang\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning Canadian-Chinese illustrator, cartoonist, writer and muralist based in Toronto. They write and illustrate comics at the intersection of science and social justice. As a lifelong learner passionate about education and science communication, they've dedicated their career to translating complex ideas into compelling and understandable illustrations. They are the illustrator of \u003cem\u003eCan We Talk: How Humans Stay in Touch\u003c\/em\u003e, part of the Orca Timeline series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Erin Silver \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47674839597213,"sku":"9781459840980","price":46.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_41f7754b-c768-42f8-990b-0677d1ce824a.jpg?v=1771913996","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/gone-forever-places-to-see-and-save-before-they-disappear-9781459840980","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}