Plot Summary

Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion

Dan Kainen, Kathy Wollard
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Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

Book Brief

Dan Kainen, Kathy Wollard

Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

24

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

7-12 years

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Super Short Summary

Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion by Dan Kainen and Kathy Wollard is a nonfiction children’s book that combines descriptions of endangered animals with moving images created using Photicular technology. Published by Workman Publishing Company in 2017, the book explains what defines an endangered animal, the threats they face, and global conservation efforts. It profiles various animals such as the Amur leopard, Southern White Rhinoceros, and pangolin, depicting each with engaging photographs showing their unique behaviors and movements.

Informative

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.6

49 ratings

92%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

0%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion by Dan Kainen and Kathy Wollard receives high praise for its stunning Photicular technology, bringing animals to life with vivid imagery. However, some readers note that the text, while informative, can feel secondary to the visuals. Overall, it's an engaging and educational book, particularly appealing to younger audiences and wildlife enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion?

A reader who delights in Wild: Endangered Animals in Living Motion by Dan Kainen and Kathy Wollard is likely an animal enthusiast, particularly fascinated by wildlife and conservation. Comparable to readers of Anatomy: A Complete Guide for Artists by Joseph Sheppard or The Photo Ark by Joel Sartore, they appreciate detailed imagery and educational content.

4.6

49 ratings

92%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

0%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

24

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

7-12 years

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