What If Elephants Disappeared?

What would the world be like without elephants? In recent years, the dwindling population of this endangered species has made it necessary to confront this question. Habitat destruction and poaching have jeopardized the survival of this keystone species, leading to widespread consequences. In this informative text, readers learn about the important role that elephants play in their ecosystem, the dangers they face, and what can be done to protect them. Vibrant photographs enrich the curricular content, which engages readers in an age-appropriate dialogue about the interdependence of Earth's species.