Saving the ghost of the mountain : an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia
Title
:
Saving the ghost of the mountain : an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia
Personal Author EPSB
:
Sy. Montgomery
Summary
:
A pale, spotted, almost cloud-like coat makes the snow leopard uncannily invisible in its rocky mountain habitat. Author Sy Montgomery and photographer Nic Bishop accompany conservationist Tom McCarthy and his team as they travel to Mongolia's Altai Mountains to gather data about snow leopard populations in an attempt to save this endangered species.
Year Published
:
2009
Series
:
Scientists in the field.
Physical Description
:
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Note
:
Includes index.
Awards
:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject
:
Snow leopard -- Mongolia.
Added Author
:
Bishop, Nic, 1955-
Summary
:
A pale, spotted, almost cloud-like coat makes the snow leopard uncannily invisible in its rocky mountain habitat. Author Sy Montgomery and photographer Nic Bishop accompany conservationist Tom McCarthy and his team as they travel to Mongolia's Altai Mountains to gather data about snow leopard populations in an attempt to save this endangered species.
ISBN
:
9780618916450
Publisher
:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| A. Blair McPherson | 599.75 MON | Book | 31458000136989 | Non-Fiction |