Wild horse scientists / written by Kay Frydenborg.
Traces the work of two wildlife veterinarians who protect and chart the lives of Assateague Island's wild horses, describing their shared efforts to balance the horses' ecosystem and raise awareness.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780547518312
- ISBN: 0547518315
- ISBN: 9780544257467
- Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 78) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Stalking wild horses -- Considering color -- Going wild -- When is a pony really a horse? Sorting out sizes -- Watching wild horses -- Science in a salt marsh, science on a sandbar -- Wild horses : shoot to save -- FAQ on PZP -- Forever wild?
- Target Audience Note:
- 1210L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.4 3 154663.
- Awards Note:
- National Science Teachers Association's Outstanding Science Trade Book K-12, 2013A Junior Library Guild selection
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Available copies
- 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Library | j599.665 FRY (Text) | 0020509753412 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | J599.665 Frydenborg (Text) | 33115007349746 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dunn Public Library | J 599.6655 (Text) | 33436001442349 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/21/2026 |
| Enka-Candler Library | j599.665 FRY (Text) | 0020509705933 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Etowah Branch | 599.665 F (Text) | 33258007147148 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | J599.665 F (Text) | 0112519268703 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | J599.665 Frydenborg (Text) | 33115007245233 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hazel W. Guilford Memorial Library | J 599.665 (Text) | 38344101467742 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 599.665 P (Text) | 33258007147064 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hyde County Public Library | J 599.665 (Text) | 38344101487484 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Traces the work of two wildlife veterinarians who protect and chart the lives of Assateague Island's wild horses, describing their shared efforts to balance the horses' ecosystem and raise awareness.
