No. of pages 80
Published: 2016
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"Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot" by Nic Bishop tells the story of the kakapo, a flightless parrot native to New Zealand that is critically endangered. This engaging non-fiction book follows the dedicated scientists and conservationists working tirelessly to save this unique bird from extinction. Through vivid photographs and captivating narration, readers explore the kakapo's habitat, behavior, and the challenges it faces. The team’s efforts, including breeding programs and habitat restoration, highlight the importance of conservation and the impact of human actions on wildlife. It’s an inspiring journey of hope, resilience, and the fight to protect one of nature’s most unusual creatures. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Scientists in the Field .
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-13 years.
There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Turtleback Books .
Sy Montgomery writes award-winning books for children as well as adults. She lives in Hancock, New Hampshire. www. symontgomery. com Nic Bishop is the photographer of many acclaimed books for children. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand. www. nicbishop. 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.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Ages 10-14 Years
This book was recognised in the Ages 10-14 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nonfiction
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.
Robert F Sibert Informational Book Award
This book was recognised by the Robert F Sibert Informational Book Award.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books - Teens
This book was recognised in the Teens category of the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books.
Young Hoosier Book Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Cybils Award - Nonfiction - Middle Grade
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction - Middle Grade category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.