Backhouse, Frances,

Beavers : radical rodents and ecosystem engineers / Frances Backhouse. - pages cm - Orca wild; 6 .

"Part of the Orca Wild series, this nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the important role beavers play as a keystone species. They were nearly driven to extinction for their furs, but today beavers are valued for their role as habitat creators and water stewards"--

Ages 9-12 Orca Book Publishers Grades 4-6 Orca Book Publishers

ISBN: 9781459824690

LCCN: 2020944963