Series Scientists in the Field Written by Sy Montgomery
Hardcover edition
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN9780544635111
Awards and Honors ALSC Notable Children's Books - 2019MRLS Cream of the Crop - 2019
CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Science, Technology, and the Natural World
Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth - 2018
Kirkus Best Books, Middle-Grade - 2018
Nonfiction Detectives Best Nonfiction - 2018
The Hyena Scientist
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Nonfiction Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
Nonfiction Middle Plus
Nonfiction Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
For Grades 5-8
You'll love our NM+ Category which offers 14 more intriguing nonfiction selections for middle school readers. Readers with a thirst for factual knowledge will look forward to these books arriving each month.
Interests
Biographies, Diversity, History, Nonfiction, Science/STEAM
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The Wolves and Moose of Isle Royale: Restoring an Island Ecosystem
Nonfiction Middle Plus
August 2022
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Beetle Busters: A Rogue Insect and the People Who Track It
Science Nonfiction Elementary Plus
October 2014
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Wild Horse Scientists
Upper Elementary & Middle Plus
November 2012
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Medical: Animal Anatomy/Reproduction
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The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity
Upper Elementary & Middle
June 2012
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The Big One: The Cascadia Earthquakes and the Science of Saving Lives
Nonfiction Middle Plus
August 2020
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Saving the Tasmanian Devil: How Science is Helping the World's Largest Marsupial Carnivore Survive
Nonfiction Middle
August 2019
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Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt
Nonfiction Middle
January 2017
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Crow Smarts: Inside the Brain of the World’s Brightest Bird
Science Nonfiction Elementary Plus
August 2016
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Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist
Science Nonfiction Elementary Plus
October 2009
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore
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Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia
Nonfiction Middle
June 2009
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Extreme Scientists: Exploring Nature’s Mysteries from Perilous Places
Nonfiction Elementary Plus
May 2009
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Science Warriors: The Battle Against Invasive Species
Intermediate Readers
October 2008
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Mild Language
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Emi and the Rhino Scientist
Nonfiction Elementary Plus
Publication date not available
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion
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Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion
Intermediate Readers
Publication date not available
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Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea
Nonfiction Elementary Plus
Publication date not available
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The Prairie Builders: Reconstructing America’s Lost Grasslands
Intermediate Readers Plus
Publication date not available