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175328
Beetle busters : a rogue insect and the people who track it [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Burns, Loree Griffin 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014)

BTSB #: 175328 Available

Dewey: 595.76/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.3 MG RC: 9.4 6-8 Lexile: 1100 NC

Subjects: Asian longhorned beetles Beetles


Summary: A fascinating photo essay about the tree-killing Asian long-horned beetle and a nationwide effort from bug scientists to tree doctors working to eradicate this incredibly invasive pest.


23.28 *

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771826
Big one : the Cascadia earthquakes and the science of saving lives [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Rusch, Elizabeth 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

BTSB #: 771826 Available

Dewey: 551.2209/NAges: 10-12   


Subjects: Earthquakes - Pacific Northwest Earthquake prediction - Pacific Northwest Plate tectonics - Pacific Northwest Plate tectonics Earthquake zones - Northwest Coast of North America Subduction zones - Northwest Coast of North America Cascadia Subduction Zone


Summary: About earth movement and plate tectonics, and the possibility of earthquakes at the Cascadia Subduction Zone, an area between British Columbia and northern California.


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652314
Condor comeback [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Montgomery, Sy 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

BTSB #: 652314 Available

Dewey: 598.9/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.9 MG+ Lexile: 980

Subjects: California condors Wildlife conservation Endangered species


Summary: The story of California condors and the scientists who have fought against their extinction.


652317
Condor Comeback [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Montgomery, Sy 

Paperback New title.(Clarion Books)

BTSB #: 652317 Temp OS

Dewey: 598.9/NAges: 10-14   


Summary: The story of California condors and the scientists who have fought against their extinction.


9.83 *

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586562
Eclipse chaser : science in the Moon's shadow [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Loomis, Ilima 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019)

BTSB #: 586562 Available

Dewey: 523.7/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.8 MG Lexile: 980

Subjects: Habbal, Shadia Rifai Total solar eclipses - United States Solar eclipses Astrophysicists


Summary: Follows the intensive study of the August 2017 solar eclipse by astronomer Shadia Habbal after years of planning.


6.50 *

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652321
Great white shark scientist [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Montgomery, Sy 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016)

BTSB #: 652321 Available

Dewey: 578.77/BAges: 10-12   
AR: 6.2 MG RC: 8.5 6-8 Lexile: 1000

Subjects: Skomal, Gregory Marine biologists White shark Wildlife conservation Marine resources conservation


Summary: Follow Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, as he strives to better understand the habits and habitats of Great Whites in order to save this amazing, if maligned, creature of the deep.


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Hyena Scientist [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Montgomery, Sy 

Paperback New title.(Clarion Books)

BTSB #: 652341 Temp OS

Dewey: 599.743/BAges: 8-12   


Summary: Looks at the work of zoologist Kay Holekamp and details on her research regarding hyenas.


12.29 *

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194955
Inside Biosphere 2 : earth science under glass [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Carson, Mary Kay 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015)

BTSB #: 194955 Available

Dewey: 304.2/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7 MG RC: 9.5 6-8 Lexile: 1060

Subjects: Biosphere 2 (Project) Closed ecological systems (Space environment) Human ecology Ecology - Research


Summary: In the 1990s, scientists lived inside Biosphere 2 (Biosphere 1 is the Earth itself) for two years, trying to figure out if colonizing Mars would ever be possible. Now scientists don't live there but instead conduct all sorts of studies and experiments aimed to help us better understand our environment and especially understand what sort of things are happening to it due to climate change and other man-made problems.


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652328
Kakapo rescue : saving the world's strangest parrot [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Montgomery, Sy 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010)

BTSB #: 652328 Available

Dewey: 639.9/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.4 MG RC: 7.4 3-5 Lexile: 950 F&P: W

Subjects: Kakapo Parrots


Summary: Chronicles a sensitive and scientific exploration about the elusive and endangered Kakapo parrot.


22.59 *

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175436
Life on Surtsey, Iceland's upstart island [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Burns, Loree Griffin 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017)

BTSB #: 175436 Available

Dewey: 577.5/NAges: 10-12   
AR: 7.2 MG RC: 10.3 6-8 Lexile: 1090

Subjects: Island ecology - Iceland - Surtsey Surtsey (Iceland)


Summary: Join scientists as they tackle the world of ecosystems by cells, seeds, spores, and other life forms that blow in, fly in, float in, and struggle to survive on the beautiful but harsh new island of Surtsey.


6.50 *

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703360
Lizard scientists : studying evolution in action [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2022)

BTSB #: 703360 Available

Dewey: 597.9/NAges: 10-12   


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Summary: Discover how lizards rapidly adapt to life in the Caribbean islands, allowing scientists to study Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection in real time.


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Orca scientists [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Perez Valice, Kim 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018)

BTSB #: 901737 Available

Dewey: 599.53/NAges: 10-12   
AR: 7.5 MG Lexile: 1100

Subjects: Killer whales Killer whales - Conservation Marine biologists - United States


Summary: Follow the scientists working in the Pacific Northwest to learn about the orca whale population there, as they race to save these remarkable mammals from extinction.


6.50 *

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703344
Saving the Tasmanian devil : how science is helping the world's largest marsupial carnivore survive [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019)

BTSB #: 703344 Available

Dewey: 599.2/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.9 MG RC: 10.6 3-5 Lexile: 1170 NC

Subjects: Tasmanian devils - Diseases Epidemics - Australia - Tasmania Tumors Birth defects Wildlife conservation - Australia - Tasmania Wildlife rescue - Australia - Tasmania Tasmania


Summary: Tasmanian devils are dying at an alarming rate from a type of tumor that appears to be contagious. What scientists are learning while researching the Tasmanian devil has potential to affect all animals, and even humans, as they learn more about how to prevent and hopefully eradicate certain genetic diseases.


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Snowy owl scientist [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Wilson, Mark 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2022)

BTSB #: 954846 Available

Dewey: 598/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.5 MG

Subjects: Snowy owls Wildlife conservation Tundra animals


Summary: Follows researcher Denver Holt as he works during the 24-hour daylight of the Arctic summer to study every aspect of the lives of snowy owls and problems he is trying to solve to help them thrive.


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652358
Tapir scientist [Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins)]by Montgomery, Sy 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2013)

BTSB #: 652358 Available

Dewey: 599.66/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.4 MG RC: 7.6 6-8 Lexile: 970

Subjects: Medici, Patricia,|d1972- Tapirs


Summary: Introduces young readers to one of the weirdest and most fascinating animals on the planet and recounts the extraordinary work of the dedicated scientists trying to save them.


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