Saving the ghost of the mountain: an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia

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Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Publication Date:
2009
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
840L

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A pale, spotted, almost cloud-like coat makes the snow leopard uncannily invisible in its rocky mountain habitat. Author Sy Montgomery and photographer Nic Bishop accompany conservationist Tom McCarthy and his team as they travel to Mongolia's Altai Mountains to gather data about snow leopard populations in an attempt to save this endangered species.

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ISBN:
9780618916450
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Lexile measure:
840L

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