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Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot
- Title
- Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot / text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop.
- Author
- Montgomery, Sy.
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, c2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 11-429 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Bishop, Nic, 1955-
- Description
- 74 p. : col. ill., col. maps; 24 x 29 cm.
- Summary
- 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.
- Series Statement
- Scientists in the field.
- Uniform Title
- Scientists in the field.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes biblioographical references (p. 73) and index.
- Call Number
- JFF 11-429
- ISBN
- 9780618494170 (reinf. bdg.)
- 0618494170 (reinf. bdg.)
- LCCN
- 2009045250
- OCLC
- 441151975
- Author
- Montgomery, Sy.
- Title
- Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot / text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop.
- Imprint
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, c2010.
- Series
- Scientists in the field.Scientists in the field.
- Bibliography
- Includes biblioographical references (p. 73) and index.
- Added Author
- Bishop, Nic, 1955- ill.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 11-429