Saving the ghost of the mountain : an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia
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Author
Contributors
Bishop, Nic, 1955- ill.
Published
Boston : Sandpiper, [2012].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
74 pages : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 x 28 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
Status
Prunedale Branch - Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 599.755 M
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J 599.755 M
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J 599.755 M
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Published
Boston : Sandpiper, [2012].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.5, 3 Points
Level 5.5, 3 Points
Notes
General Note
Originally published by Houghton Mifflin Books for Childrein in 2009.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
A pale, spotted, almost cloud-like coat makes the snow leopard uncannily invisible in its rocky mountain habitat. Author Sy Montgomery and photographer Nic Bishop accompany conservationist Tom McCarthy and his team as they travel to Mongolia's Altai Mountains to gather data about snow leopard populations in an attempt to save this endangered species.
Awards
A School Library Journal best book.
Awards
A Chicago Public Library Best of the best book.
Awards
Booklist editors' list of the Top 10 environmental titles for youth.
Awards
An NSTA/CBC Outstanding science trade book.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Montgomery, S., & Bishop, N. (2012). Saving the ghost of the mountain: an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia . Sandpiper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Montgomery, Sy and Nic Bishop. 2012. Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia. Sandpiper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Montgomery, Sy and Nic Bishop. Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia Sandpiper, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Montgomery, Sy., and Nic Bishop. Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia Sandpiper, 2012.
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