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The chiru of high Tibet : a true story Cover Image Book Book

The chiru of high Tibet : a true story / written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin ; illustrated by Linda Wingerter.

Martin, Jacqueline Briggs (Author). Wingerter, Linda S. (illustrator.).

Summary:

The true story of how scientist George Schaller and four mountain men set out to save the chiru (antelope-like creatures that cannot survive captivity and live on the high plains of Tibet) from near extinction.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0618581308
  • ISBN: 9780618581306
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston, [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Chiru > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > Juvenile literature.
Chang Tang Plateau (China and India) > Description and travel > Juvenile literature.
Schaller, George B. > Travel > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Hood River County Library J EARLY 599.64 MAR (Text) 33892100272005 Children's Early Non-Fiction Available -

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