Amazon adventure : how tiny fish are saving the world's largest rainforest / written by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Keith Ellenbogen.
Material type: TextSeries: Scientists in the fieldDescription: 65 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 29 cmISBN:- 9780544352995 (hardcover)
- Montgomery, Sy -- Travel -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature
- Ecology -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature
- Ecology -- Brazil -- Rio Negro (Amazonas) -- Juvenile literature
- Biotic communities -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile literature
- Fishes -- Brazil -- Rio Negro (Amazonas) -- Juvenile literature
- Fishes -- Amazon River -- Juvenile literature
- Amazon River -- Juvenile literature
- Rio Negro (Amazonas, Brazil) -- Juvenile literature
- 577.0981 MON 23
- QH112 .M67 2017
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Non Fiction | MVS Library Children's Room | G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) | 577.0981 MON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 4009163 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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."--
Age 10-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
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