Scientists in the Field (Paperback) Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot, (Hardcover)
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| Management number | 238745897 | Release Date | 2026/07/11 | List Price | US$4.00 | Model Number | 238745897 | ||
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<p><strong>2011 Sibert Medal Winner</strong> <br> On remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last ninety-one kakapo parrots on earth. These trusting, flightless, and beautiful birds--the largest and most unusual parrots on earth--have suffered devastating population loss.</p><p>Now, on an island refuge with the last of the species, New Zealand's National Kakapo Recovery Team is working to restore the kakapo population. With the help of fourteen humans who share a single hut and a passion for saving these odd ground-dwelling birds, the kakapo are making a comeback in New Zealand.</p><p>Follow intrepid animal lovers Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop on a ten-day excursion to witness the exciting events in the life of the kakapo.</p>
- Scientists in the Field (Paperback) Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot, (Hardcover)
- Author: Clarion Books
- ISBN: 9780618494170
- Format: Hardcover
- Publication Date: 2010-05-24
- Page Count: 80
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Pages | 80 |
| Subgenre | Animals |
| Series title | Scientists in the Field (Paperback) |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 9.26 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.42 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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