Saving the ghost of the mountain: an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia
(Book)
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Lexile measure:
840L
Rating:
840L
Status:
East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction
J 599.755 MON
Description
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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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780618916450, 0618916458
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.5, 3 Points
Level 5.5, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
840
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
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.
Target Audience
840L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.5,3,131941
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Montgomery, S., & Bishop, N. (2009). Saving the ghost of the mountain: an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Montgomery, Sy and Nic Bishop. 2009. Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Montgomery, Sy and Nic Bishop, Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Montgomery, Sy. and Nic Bishop. Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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