Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia

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With a dazzling as-it-happens narrative and spectacular photographs, readers, young and old, will be fascinated as they discover why these mysterious cats are called ghosts of the mountain. Readers will also be stunned by how much perseverance it takes to research and protect this endangered, little-understood species.

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Format: Paperback
ISBN-13/EAN: 9780547727349
ISBN-10: 0547727348
Pages: 80
Price: $9.99
Publication Date: 09/04/2012
Carton Quantity: 50
Age(s): 10,11,12
Grade(s): 5-7
Reading Level:
- Lexile Reading Level 840L
- Guided Reading Level V

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Nic Bishop

Nic Bishop, who holds a doctorate in the biological sciences, is the photographer of many acclaimed books for children. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand.Visit his website at: nicbishop.com

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Sy Montgomery

In addition to researching films, articles, and over twenty books, National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery has been honored with a Sibert Medal, two Science Book and Film Prizes from the National Association for the Advancement of Science, three honorary degrees, and many other awards. She lives in Hancock, New Hampshire, with her husband, Howard Mansfield, and their border collie, Thurber. Website: symontgomery.com Twitter: @SyTheAuthor.

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Format: Paperback
ISBN-13/EAN: 9780547727349
ISBN-10: 0547727348
Pages: 80
Price: $9.99
Publication Date: 09/04/2012
Carton Quantity: 50
Age(s): 10,11,12
Grade(s): 5-7
Reading Level:
- Lexile Reading Level 840L
- Guided Reading Level V

Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia

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ISBN-13/EAN: 9780547727349

ISBN-10: 0547727348