Bibliograph

The hyena scientist, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop

Type

Label

The hyena scientist, text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsphotographs

Index

index present

Intended audience

1000L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 10-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The hyena scientist

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

text by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop

Series statement

Scientists in the field

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 6.8, 3, 195124

Summary

"Travel to the African bush with Sibert medal winning team Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop in this myth-busting new addition to the Scientists in the Field series as they join the internationally acclaimed woman researcher conducting one of the longest and most important studies of African mammals in the history of science."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

A most misunderstood mammal -- Kay's story -- Fisi Camp -- Dee's story -- Morning obs -- Hyena behavior in shorthand -- Ciara's story -- Maji Mingi -- Jared's story -- Kinda see 'em -- Amy's story -- Clan war -- Benson's story -- The capture of McDonald's -- A skull like a Swiss army knife -- Glimpses and revelations -- Spotted hyenas: Fast facts -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification