Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa's Fastest Cat - Couverture souple

Montgomery, Sy

 
9781328740892: Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa's Fastest Cat

Synopsis

* "A readable, informative and elegant book on an equally elegant feline."—School Library Journal, starred review 
 
Since 1900, the number of cheetahs has plummeted from more than 100,000 to fewer than 10,000. At the Cheetah Conservation Fund's (CCF) African headquarters in Namibia, Laurie Marker and her team work to save these stunning creatures from extinction. They've rescued more than 900 cheetahs, most of whom have been returned to the wild.  
 
Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop join CCF to study the cheetah's ecological, genetic, and behavioral patterns in order to save the fastest animal on land—before it is too late.

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À propos de l?auteur

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

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780547815497: Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa's Fastest Cat

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0547815492 ISBN 13 :  9780547815497
Editeur : HMH Books for Young Readers, 2014
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