The Resource Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618494170
- Label
- Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot
- Title
- Kakapo rescue
- Title remainder
- saving the world's strangest parrot
- Statement of responsibility
- text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
- Title variation
- Kakapo rescue
- Title variation remainder
- saving the worlds strangest parrot
- Subject
-
- Birds -- Protection
- Kakapo
- trueKakapo -- Conservation
- Kakapo -- Conservation -- Juvenile literature
- Kakapo -- Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueParrots
- trueRare and endangered animals
- trueRare and endangered birds
- trueAnimal books -- Birds
- trueAnimal books -- Endangered species
- trueBirds -- New Zealand
- Language
- eng
- 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
- 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
- Award
-
- Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, 2011.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2011
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 351028
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Montgomery, Sy
- Dewey number
- 639.9/7871
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 950
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- QL696.P7
- LC item number
- M79 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 950
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Bishop, Nic
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Scientists in the field
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kakapo
- Birds
- Kakapo
- Kakapo
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- saving the world's strangest parrot
- Label
- Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
- Bibliography note
- Includes biblioographical references (page 73) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21005749
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm.
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618494170
- Isbn Type
- (reinf. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2009045250
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
-
- 9780618494170
- 9781448769629
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn441151975
- (OCoLC)441151975
- Label
- Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
- Bibliography note
- Includes biblioographical references (page 73) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21005749
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm.
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9780618494170
- Isbn Type
- (reinf. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2009045250
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
-
- 9780618494170
- 9781448769629
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn441151975
- (OCoLC)441151975
Subject
- Birds -- Protection
- Kakapo
- trueKakapo -- Conservation
- Kakapo -- Conservation -- Juvenile literature
- Kakapo -- Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueParrots
- trueRare and endangered animals
- trueRare and endangered birds
- trueAnimal books -- Birds
- trueAnimal books -- Endangered species
- trueBirds -- New Zealand
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Member of
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- trueRead-Alouds for Grade 5 Nonfiction
- trueRobert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2011
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2010
- trueCharacter Education: Respect : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
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