Abayomi, the Brazilian Puma The True Story of an Orphaned Cub |
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| Author:
| Pattison, Darcy |
| Illustrator:
| Harvill, Kitty |
| Series title: | Another Extraordinary Animal Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62944-000-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Mims House
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $30.79 |
Book Description:
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***2015 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book ***From the award-winning team that brought you WISDOM, THE MIDWAY ALBATROSS, comes a new heart-warming story of an orphaned puma cub. A mother puma, an attempt to steal a chicken and an angry chicken farmer--the search is on for orphaned cubs. Will the scientists be able to find the cubs before their time runs out? In this Biography in Text and Art, Harvill takes original photos as references to create accurate wildlife illustrations....
More Description***2015 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book ***From the award-winning team that brought you WISDOM, THE MIDWAY ALBATROSS, comes a new heart-warming story of an orphaned puma cub. A mother puma, an attempt to steal a chicken and an angry chicken farmer--the search is on for orphaned cubs. Will the scientists be able to find the cubs before their time runs out? In this Biography in Text and Art, Harvill takes original photos as references to create accurate wildlife illustrations. Pattison's careful research, vetted by scientists in the field, brings to life this this true story of an infant cub that must face a complicated world alone--and find a way to survive. Praise for WISDOM THE MIDWAY ALBATROSS: SURVIVING THE JAPANESE TSUNAMI AND OTHER DISASTERS FOR OVER 60 YEARS. . .Pattison writes crisply and evocatively. . ." "Harvill contributes carefully detailed and naturalistic illustrations. . Publisher's Weekly (starred review)