Bio-Pirate
School year: Year 10, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 109
Published: 2008
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In "Bio-Pirate" by Michele Martin Bossley, the story unfolds in a world where genetic resources are fiercely contested. The protagonist, a young biologist named Kira, becomes embroiled in a dangerous conflict between powerful corporations and indigenous communities. When she uncovers a plot to exploit a rare plant with extraordinary medicinal properties, Kira must navigate ethical dilemmas and treacherous alliances. As she journeys through lush jungles and encounters local tribes, she learns the importance of genetic heritage and cultural preservation. With time running out, Kira fights to protect the plant and the rights of those who have long safeguarded its secrets. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Orca Currents .
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.
There are 109 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Orca Book Publishers .
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