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Author Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-

Title Moonbird : a year on the wind with the great survivor B95 / Phillip Hoose.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2012.

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J598 HOO    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J597.072 HOO    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J598.072 HOOSE    Check Shelf
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 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 598.072 HOO    DUE 05-21-24
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 598.072 HOOSE    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description 148 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [133]-135) and index.
Summary Documents the survival tale of an intrepid shorebird who has endured annual migrations between Argentina and the Canadian Arctic throughout the course of a long lifetime while his species continues to decline.
Contents Super bird (profile: Clive Minton) -- The Flight machine (profile: Patricia Gonzalez) -- Showdown at Delaware Bay (profile: Brian Harrington) -- Twinkling and trapping -- The Arctic breeding grounds (profile: Amanda Dey) -- Mingan: the bellwether site (profile: Guy Morrison and Ken Ross) -- Southbound: closing the circuit -- Extinction is forever (profile: Mike Hudson) -- Appendix : What you can do.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.9 5.0 152444.
Awards Robert F. Sibert Informational Award Honor Book (2013); YALSA Award for Excelleing in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist (2013).
Subject Red knot -- Migration -- Juvenile literature.
Red knot -- Juvenile literature.
Bird watching -- Juvenile literature.
Red knot -- Migration.
Water birds.
Sandpipers.
Bird watching.
Birds -- Migration.
ISBN 9780374304683 hardcover
0374304688 hardcover
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