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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.
Subject:
Manatees > Conservation > Juvenile literature.
Marine mammalogists > Juvenile literature.
Marine biologists > Juvenile literature.
Scientists > Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservation > Juvenile literature.
Endangered species > Juvenile literature.
Manatees > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 13 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library J599.5509 L (Text) 39493106949433 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library J 599.5 LOU (Text) 540191010009845 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Camden County Library J 599.5509 LOU (Text) 39488900053135 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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Jackson County Public Library J599.55 L (Text) 39493980013769 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Jacksonville Main Library J599.55 LOU (Text) 36015000581096 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Lee County Main Library J599.550L (Text) 33262003169478 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Perry Memorial Library J 599. 550922 Lou (Text) 33727002022605 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Robeson County Public Library J599.5509 LOURIE (Text) 34510610490391 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

Accessibility Features

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