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Illustrations and rhyming text present ten different endangered animals in this easy-reader version of the 2003 tale. Includes note to parents and teachers, as well as activities.

Mr. Panda has a plate of doughnuts to share, but most of the other animals forget to say "Please."

Accompanying his family on a visit to the beach, Chu the little panda looks forward to playing in the sand and wading in the water while wondering how his colossal sneezes will impact the day.

"Chu is a little panda with a big sneeze. When Chu sneezes, bad things happen. Will Chu sneeze today?"--Jacket.

Mr. Panda is making something, and all of his animal friends are interested--but only Penguin is willing to wait to see what it is.

"'Generous Mr. Panda is giving away presents to all his animal friends, including a mouse, an octopus, an elephant, and a lemur, but they aren't being very grateful about the gifts they receive. It may be because the presents aren't quite right. Mouse receives a sweater that's too big, and Octopus gets six colorful socks even though he has eight legs. Fortunately, thoughtful little Lemur knows that even if the present isn't perfect, it's the thought...

Panda goes to Fox's house for a playdate.

When Red, a young red panda, finds her book about pandas completely omits red pandas, she decides to write a book herself.

"A panda has joined the animals, and she's a painter like Ellie! Is there room for two artists at the zoo?"--Page 2 of cover

From the Sibert medal winning author of TEAM MOON and the bestselling GIRLS THINK OF EVERYTHING comes a riveting, timely account of panda conservation efforts in China, perfect for budding environmentalists and activists.