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The orca scientists
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Contributors:
Comins, Andy, illustrator,
Center for Whale Research, illustrator.
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
Physical Desc:
79 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure:
1100L
Rating:
Ages 10-12.
Status:
Carmichael Children's Area
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Description

"Follow the scientists working in the Pacific Northwest to learn about the orca whale population there, as they race to save these remarkable mammals from extinction. Perfect for fans of The Great White Shark Scientist and readers looking for excellent nonfiction on this high-interest animal."--

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780544898264
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.5, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
1100

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Follow the scientists working in the Pacific Northwest to learn about the orca whale population there, as they race to save these remarkable mammals from extinction. Perfect for fans of The Great White Shark Scientist and readers looking for excellent nonfiction on this high-interest animal."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Perez Valice, K., & Comins, A. (2018). The orca scientists. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Perez Valice, Kim and Andy, Comins. 2018. The Orca Scientists. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Perez Valice, Kim and Andy, Comins, The Orca Scientists. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Perez Valice, Kim, and Andy Comins. The Orca Scientists. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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