Saving the Ghost of the Mountain

An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia

Sy Montgomery (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

80 Seiten

2012
Houghton Mifflin (Verlag)
978-0-547-72734-9 (ISBN)

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An amazing scientific journey through Mongolia in search of elusive snow leopards as told by the bestselling nonfiction author and photographer team of Montgomery and Bishop. Full color.

School Library Journal Best Book of 2009A NSTA/CBS Outstanding Science Trade Book for 20102009 Booklists's editors' list of the Top 10 Environmental Titles for Youth 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.

The award-winning author Sy Montgomery has been bitten by a vampire bat and hunted by tigers. She lives in Hancock, New Hampshire. Visit her at www.symontgomery.com. Nic Bishop, an award-winning photographer, is well known for his stunning photos of the natural world. He lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Visit him at www.nicbishop.com.

Reihe/Serie	Scientists in the Field (Paperback)
Verlagsort	Boston
Sprache	englisch
Maße	277 x 224 mm
Gewicht	363 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10	0-547-72734-8 / 0547727348
ISBN-13	978-0-547-72734-9 / 9780547727349
Zustand	Neuware