The Resource Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
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The item Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
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- Summary
- Follow a group of explorers and scientists as they travel to Papua New Guinea to find a type of kangaroo that lives in trees
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 79 p.
- Isbn
- 9780618496419
- Label
- Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea
- Title
- Quest for the tree kangaroo
- Title remainder
- an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea
- Statement of responsibility
- text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
- Subject
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- trueCloud forests -- New Guinea
- Dabek, Lisa -- Juvenile literature
- trueKangaroos -- Behavior
- Mammals -- Juvenile literature
- Matschie's tree kangaroo -- Juvenile literature
- trueNew Guinea
- Papua New Guinea -- Animals -- Juvenile literature
- trueScientific expeditions
- trueScientists
- trueTree kangaroos -- Conservation
- trueWildlife conservation
- trueWomen scientists
- trueTree kangaroos -- Behavior
- trueAnimal behavior
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Follow a group of explorers and scientists as they travel to Papua New Guinea to find a type of kangaroo that lives in trees
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
- NCTE Orbis Pictus Nonfiction Award, 2007.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 176009
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Montgomery, Sy
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 9
- 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
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- Dabek, Lisa
- Matschie's tree kangaroo
- Mammals
- Papua New Guinea
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- an expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea
- Label
- Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 76) and index
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm.
- Extent
- 79 p.
- Isbn
- 9780618496419
- Lccn
- 2005034849
- Other physical details
- col. ill., col. maps
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o62493295
- (OCoLC)62493295
- Label
- Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 76) and index
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm.
- Extent
- 79 p.
- Isbn
- 9780618496419
- Lccn
- 2005034849
- Other physical details
- col. ill., col. maps
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o62493295
- (OCoLC)62493295
Subject
- trueCloud forests -- New Guinea
- Dabek, Lisa -- Juvenile literature
- trueKangaroos -- Behavior
- Mammals -- Juvenile literature
- Matschie's tree kangaroo -- Juvenile literature
- trueNew Guinea
- Papua New Guinea -- Animals -- Juvenile literature
- trueScientific expeditions
- trueScientists
- trueTree kangaroos -- Conservation
- trueWildlife conservation
- trueWomen scientists
- trueTree kangaroos -- Behavior
- trueAnimal behavior
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- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2007
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2006
- trueNCTE Orbis Pictus Nonfiction Award
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2006
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Appeal Terms of Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New GuineaWriting style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of Quest for the tree kangaroo : an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
- Award
- NCTE Orbis Pictus Nonfiction Award, 2007.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
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