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Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy

Galápagos Islands

32 pp. | ABDO | January, 2011 | Library ISBN 978-1-61613-563-8 $25.65
(4) 4-6 Checkerboard Geography Library: Troubled Treasures--World Heritage Sites series. This volume presents an overview of the unique islands, including history (Darwin's explorations are touched on), geography, topography, and wildlife. Preservation efforts, especially with the increase in tourism, are also discussed. Photographs and a map, in addition to a useful pronunciation guide, help support the rather sparse information. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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