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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52593996 Title: The race to save the Lord God Bird Author: Phillip M Hoose Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0374361738 9780374361730 OCLC:52593996

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The race to save the Lord God Bird

Author:	Phillip M Hoose
Publisher:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©2004.
Edition/Format:	Book : Juvenile audience : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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.
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Genre/Form:	Juvenile materials Juvenile literature
Material Type:	Juvenile audience, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Phillip M Hoose Find more information about:
ISBN:	0374361738 9780374361730
OCLC Number:	52593996
Notes:	"Melanie Kroupa Books."
Description:	196 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Introduction: Bird of the sixth wave -- Prologue: Hostage - February 1809 -- Specimen 60803 - February 2002 -- Audubon on the ivory-billed Frontier - 1820-1835 -- "Road to wealth leads through the south" - 1865-1900 -- Two collectors - 1892-1894 -- Plume war - 1870-1920 -- Learning to Think like a bird - 1914-1934 -- Shooting with a mike - 1935 -- Camp Ephilus - 1935 -- Wanted: America's Rarest bird - 1937-1939 -- Last ivory-bill forest - December 1937-October 1938 -- Race to save the lord god bird - 1941-1943 -- Visiting with Eternity - 1943-1944 -- Carpintero real: Between science and magic - 1985-1987 -- Return of the ghost bird? - 1986-2002 -- Maps: Collapsing forest -- Mapping the loss of ivory-bill habitat -- Epilogue: Hope, hard work, and a crow named Betty - Twenty-first century and beyond -- Important dates for the protection of birds, especially the ivory-billed woodpecker -- Glossary -- Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Picture credits -- Index.
Responsibility:	Phillip Hoose.
More information:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description Sample text

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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.

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