Amazon Adventure : : how Tiny Fish are Saving the World's Largest Rainforest
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Little fishes, giant jungle -- Kingdom of the cardinals -- Scott's story -- Barcelos -- Festival of the fishes -- From fish morgue to fish spa -- Daracua.
"Part science, part carnival--this winding adventure down the Amazon River with award-winning author Sy Montgomery and photographer Keith Ellenbogen explores how tiny fish, called piabas, can help preserve not only the rainforest and it's often misunderstood inhabitants, but the fate of our entire environment."-- Provided by publisher.
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Scientists in the field
submitted by tbbrown76 on June 23, 2018, 7:48pm
Way too wordy for youngsters. I’d say middle school and give them a few days to read and absorb the material. Interesting stuff about aquarium fish and the locals and how science is studying them.
3:5
Tom
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Scientists in the field series.
PUBLISHED
New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 71 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780544352995
0544352998
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Ellenbogen, Keith A.,
SUBJECTS
Montgomery, Sy -- Travel -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery, Sy.
Ecology -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature.
Ecology -- Rio Negro (Amazonas) -- Juvenile literature.
Biotic communities -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature.
Fishes -- Rio Negro (Amazonas) -- Juvenile literature.
Fishes -- Amazon River -- Juvenile literature.
Biotic communities.
Ecology.
Fishes.
Travel.
Amazon River -- Juvenile literature.
Rio Negro (Amazonas, Brazil) -- Juvenile literature.
Amazon River.
Amazon River Region.
Brazil -- Rio Negro.
Juvenile works.