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Amazon Adventure : : how Tiny Fish are Saving the World's Largest Rainforest

Montgomery, Sy. Book - 2017 Kids Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Conservation / Montgomery, Sy None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.8 out of 5

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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.
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Tom