Life on Surtsey : Iceland's upstart island
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Burns, Loree Griffin
Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
73 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 2
Status
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Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
TEEN 577.52 BUR
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Island ecology -- Iceland -- Surtsey -- Juvenile literature.
Island ecology -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Iceland -- Surtsey -- Juvenile literature.
Surtsey (Iceland) -- Juvenile literature.
Bisac Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Birds.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Insects, Spiders, Etc.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Careers.
Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / Europe.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Earthquakes & Volcanoes.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.)
Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Iceland -- Surtsey.
Island ecology.
Juvenile works.
Scientists.

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Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.2, 2 Points

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"In this addition to the Scientists in the Field series, readers join scientists as they tackle something unusual in the world of ecosystems: colonization. Not a colonization by people, but one of cells, seeds, spores, and other life forms that blow in, fly in, float in, and struggle to survive on the beautiful but harsh new island of Surtsey."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burns, L. G. (2017). Life on Surtsey: Iceland's upstart island . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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

Burns, Loree Griffin. 2017. Life On Surtsey: Iceland's Upstart Island. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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

Burns, Loree Griffin. Life On Surtsey: Iceland's Upstart Island Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Burns, Loree Griffin. Life On Surtsey: Iceland's Upstart Island Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.

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