Title:
Amazon adventure : how tiny fish are saving the world's largest rainforest
Author:
Montgomery, Sy, author.
ISBN:
9780544352995
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Physical Description:
65 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Series:
Scientists in the field series
Scientists in the field.
Contents:
Little fishes, giant jungle -- Kingdom of the cardinals -- Scott's story -- Barcelos -- Festival of the fishes -- From fish morgue to fish spa -- Daracua.
Abstract:
"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.
Reading Level:
Age 10-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
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