Whaling season : a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Youth Nonfiction Books - 1st FloorJ 599.5276 LOUOn Shelf

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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.3, 2 Points
Lexile measure
1150

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 79) and index.
Description
John Craighead George is an Arctic whale scientist studying bowhead whales in Barrow, Alaska. He conducts his research in harmony with the cultural traditions of the Iñupiaq Eskimos, natives to the area, who have been hunting these whales for more than two thousand years.
Target Audience
Middle School.
Target Audience
1150,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,MG,7.3,2.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,7.3.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lourie, P. (2009). Whaling season: a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist . Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lourie, Peter. 2009. Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist. Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lourie, Peter. Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lourie, Peter. Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.

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