Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, and the Rise of Urban Wildlife

By Amy Cherrix

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Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN

9781328858689

Awards and Honors CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Science, Technology, and the Natural World
Kirkus Best Books, Middle-Grade - 2018

Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, and the Rise of Urban Wildlife

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North Carolin'’s black bears were once a threatened species, but conservation efforts have been so successful that there is a boom in bear population. Now scientists ask: can humans and bears live compatibly in and around Asheville?

Web resources. Glossary. Source notes. Selected bibliography. Author’s note. Index. Full-color photographs.

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AR Level 7.7 AR Points 2.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey 599.78/5 Title alpha Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, and the Rise of Urban Wildlife Category Nonfiction Middle Pages Count 80 Genre Nonfiction Topics Black bears. Asheville, North Carolina. Animals. Urban wildlife. Animal conservation. Scientists. Citizen scientists. Field science. Conservation science. SRC Level 9.700000 SRC Points 5.000000 Lexile 1130L Trim Size 9" x 11" JLG Span Spring Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2018-10-22 JLG Release Date Mar 2019 Minimum grade 5 Maximum grade 8 Reading level Middle Format Print

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