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The manatee scientists : saving vulnerable species Cover Image Book

The manatee scientists : saving vulnerable species / by Peter Lourie.

Lourie, Peter. (Author).

Summary:

Highlights the work scientists are doing to protect the manatee, an endangered species.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547152547
  • ISBN: 054715254X
  • Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 72) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Sidebar: IUCN red list categories -- Amazon -- Florida and the Gulf -- Research -- West Africa -- Sidebar: One theory of how West African manatees got to West Africa -- Back to the Amazon -- Manatees at a glance.
Target Audience Note:
9-12.
NC1210L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.4 3 143207.

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