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Tapir scientist (Scientists in the field (Clarion/HarperCollins))
Author: Montgomery, Sy

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children (2013)

Dewey: 599.66
Classification: Nonfiction
Physical Description: 80 p., ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, 23 x 28 cm.

BTSB No: 652358

ISBN: 9780547815480

Ages: 10-14

Grades: 5-9

Subjects:
Medici, Patricia, -- 1972-
Tapirs

Price: $23.78

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.

Illustrator:

Bishop, Nic

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Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 6.40
   Points: 3.0   Quiz: 159530

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   Interest Level: 6-8
   Reading Level: 7.60
   Points: 7.0   Quiz: 61089

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Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (+) (06/15/13)
   School Library Journal (+) (09/01/13)
   Booklist (+) (08/01/13)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (09/13)
The Hornbook (00/11/13)

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