Saving the Tasmanian devil: how science is helping the World's largest Marsupial carnivore survive
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Published:
New York, New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
79 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Rating:
Ages 10-12.
Status:
Loveland Children's Nonfiction
599.27 Patent, D.
Description
"In this addition to the critically acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, Dorothy Patent follows the scientists trying to put a stop to a gruesome disease before it's too late. Tasmanian devils are dying at an alarming rate from a type of tumor that appears to be contagious. What scientists are learning while researching the Tasmanian devil has potential to affect all animals, and even humans, as they learn more about how to prevent and hopefully eradicate certain genetic diseases."--
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Epidemics -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
Genetic disorders -- Juvenile literature.
Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
Tasmanian devil -- Diseases -- Juvenile literature.
Tumors -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservation -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife rescue -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
Genetic disorders -- Juvenile literature.
Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
Tasmanian devil -- Diseases -- Juvenile literature.
Tumors -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservation -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
Wildlife rescue -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile literature.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780544991484 (hardcover), 0544991486 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.9, 2 Points
Level 7.9, 2 Points
Lexile code:
NC: Non-Conforming
Lexile measure:
1170
Notes
Description
"In this addition to the critically acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, Dorothy Patent follows the scientists trying to put a stop to a gruesome disease before it's too late. Tasmanian devils are dying at an alarming rate from a type of tumor that appears to be contagious. What scientists are learning while researching the Tasmanian devil has potential to affect all animals, and even humans, as they learn more about how to prevent and hopefully eradicate certain genetic diseases."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Patent, D. H. (2019). Saving the Tasmanian devil: how science is helping the World's largest Marsupial carnivore survive. New York, New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. 2019. Saving the Tasmanian Devil: How Science Is Helping the World's Largest Marsupial Carnivore Survive. New York, New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, Saving the Tasmanian Devil: How Science Is Helping the World's Largest Marsupial Carnivore Survive. New York, New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. Saving the Tasmanian Devil: How Science Is Helping the World's Largest Marsupial Carnivore Survive. New York, New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
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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