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Title:
Whaling season : a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist
JLCTITLE245:
Peter Lourie.
Personal Author:
Lourie, Peter.
Publication Information:
Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
Physical Description:
80 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
ISBN:
9780618777099
Series:
Scientists in the field
Abstract:
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.
Reading Level:
NC 1150 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 7.3 2

Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 7.3 2 Quiz 133625 English non-fiction.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 79) and index.
Subject Term:
Bowhead whale -- Juvenile literature.

Biology -- Fieldwork -- Juvenile literature.

Bowhead whale.

Biology -- Fieldwork.
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