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2010

Format:	Book
Author:	Carson, Mary Kay.
Title:	The bat scientists / Mary Kay Carson ; with photographs by Tom Uhlman.
Publisher, Date:	Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
Description:	79 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Summary:	This book chronicles the efforts of Dr. Merlin Tuttle and his colleagues at Bat Conservation International, as they try and save bat species from loss of habitat and white-nose syndrome.
Target Audience Note:	Grades 5-8 (SLJ). 010-up. Middle School. 1010 Lexile.
Series:	Scientists in the field Scientists in the field.
Subjects:	Bat Conservation International -- Juvenile literature. Bat Conservation International. Bats -- Research -- Juvenile literature. Mammalogists -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:	Uhlman, Tom. Tuttle, Merlin D.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (page 78) and index. Accelerated Reader 6.2. Reading Counts! 8 .6. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.2 2.0 139122. Reading Counts RC 3-5 8.6 6 Quiz: 50524. AR 6.2 2.0. American Library Association Notable Children's Books, 2011.
Contents:	Bat basics -- Bat benefits -- Working in the dark -- Bat predators -- Changing minds, rescuing bats -- Batty myths -- Going underground -- How a cave traps cold air -- Gating Laurel Cave -- Building bat homes -- Celebrity bridge bats -- Mines for bats -- Discovering bats' secrets -- Ensuring survival -- Killer wind.
Web Site:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description
LCCN:	2010006767
ISBN:	9780544104938 0544104935 9780547199566 0547199562
Other Number:	505420676
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	281278
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Call Number:	j 599.4 Carson

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