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Author O'Connell, Caitlin, 1965-

Title The elephant scientist / by Caitlin O'Connell and Donna M. Jackson ; photographs by Caitlin O'Connell and Timothy Rodwell.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 599.6 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J500 SCI (SCIENTISTS IN THE FIELD)    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J599.67 O'CO    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J599.67 OCO    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 599.67 OCO    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department  J 599.67 OCO    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 599.67 OCO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 599.67 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 599.674 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 599.67 O'CONNELL    Check Shelf

Description 70 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 29 cm.
Series Scientists in the field.
Awards Boston Globe/Horn Book Nonfiction Honor Book, 2012
Junior Library Guild Selection
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2012
Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2012
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Unearthing elephant secrets -- Slippery beginnings -- Call of the wild -- Living large -- Sensitive souls -- Science on the Savannah -- The herds at Etosha -- Fancy footwork -- School days -- Settling into camp -- Ears to the ground -- Donna the scholar -- Caller IDs -- The trail ahead : bull societies -- Season's end -- Elephants in peril.
Summary Journey to the Namibian desert with Caitlin O'Connell, an American scientist, and witness one of nature's largest , most complex, and most intelligent mammals living today on this earth.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.4 2.0 144396.
Subject African elephant -- Namibia -- Juvenile literature.
African elephant -- Behavior -- Research -- Juvenile literature.
O'Connell, Caitlin, 1965- -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Jackson, Donna M., 1959-
Rodwell, T. C., illustrator.
ISBN 9780547053448: $17.99
0547053444
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