Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot
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Published
Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780618494170, 0618494170
Physical Desc
74 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 29 cm.
Lexile measure
950L
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Published
Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
Language
English
ISBN
9780618494170, 0618494170
Lexile measure
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 73) and index.
Description
On remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last 91 kakapo parrots on earth. Originally this bird numbered in the millions before humans brought predators to the islands. Now on the isolated island refuge, a team of scientists is trying to restore the kakapo population.
Target Audience
950L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.4,3,136550.
Awards
Robert F. Sibert Medal, 2011
Awards
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2011
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Montgomery, S., & Bishop, N. (2010). Kakapo rescue: saving the world's strangest parrot . Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Montgomery, Sy and Nic Bishop. 2010. Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Montgomery, Sy and Nic Bishop. Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Montgomery, Sy., and Nic Bishop. Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
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