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Kakapo Rescue

Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot

By Sy Montgomery, illustrated by Nic Bishop

Interest Level

Grades 3 - 5

Reading Level

Grade level Equivalent: 7.4

Lexile Measure®: 950L

DRA: Not Available

Guided Reading: Not Available

Genre

  • General Nonfiction

Theme/Subject

  • Birds
  • Endangered Animals and Welfare
  • Nocturnal Animals

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About This Book

Readers will get a rare look into the work of volunteers trying to save an endangered parrot species. This book also includes pictures by famed nature photographer Nic Bishop.

Winner of the 2011 Sibert Medal

About the Authors or Illustrators

Sy Montgomery
Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, author, documentary scriptwriter, and radio commentator who writes fo...
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Nic Bishop
Nic Bishop, an accomplished writer and photographer, has written and photographed for over twenty children's books. His works include Backyard Detective Critters Up Close and Forest Explorer: A Life-Size Field Guide.
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