Book
Extreme scientists : exploring nature's mysteries from perilous places / by Donna M. Jackson. --
Looks at the work of three extreme scientists: Paul Flaherty, a hurricane hunter, Hazel Barton, a microbiologist who explores caves, and Stephen Sillett an ecologist who scales trees.
Record details
- ISBN: 0618777067
- ISBN: 9780618777068
- Physical Description: 63 p. : col. ill., col. map. --
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Houghton Mifflin Books for Children." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 24.00 |
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| Subject: | Science > Vocational guidance > Juvenile literature. Scientists > Juvenile literature. Explorers > Juvenile literature. Science > Juvenile literature. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 509.22 Jac | 31681002591972 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
Donna M. Jackson spent many rewarding days at Colorado State Universityâs Veterinary Teaching Hospital while researching ER Vets. She says that watching the highly skilled, committed, and compassionate emergency vet team in action inspired her work. An award-winning author of nonfiction books for children, Ms. Jackson holds a masterâs degree in journalism from the University of Colorado at Boulder and lives in Colorado with her family.
