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The race to save the Lord God Bird /

Tells the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker's extinction in the United States, describing the encounters between this species and humans, and discussing what these encounters have taught us about preserving endangered creatures.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2004]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Ivory-billed woodpecker > Juvenile literature.
Endangered species > Juvenile literature.
Ivory-billed woodpecker.
Woodpeckers.
Endangered species.
Description
Summary:Tells the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker's extinction in the United States, describing the encounters between this species and humans, and discussing what these encounters have taught us about preserving endangered creatures.
Item Description:"Melanie Kroupa Books."
Includes index.
Physical Description:196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notables, 2005.
American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults, 2005.
Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children, 2005.
ISBN:0374361738