Series Scientists in the Field By Elizabeth Rusch
Hardcover edition
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Houghton Mifflin ISBN9780547478814
Awards and Honors Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Book of 2012; NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K—12: 2013; SLJ Best Children’s Books 2012, Nonfiction; Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth 2012, Science & Health; 2013 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children, Honor Book; ALSC 2013 Notable Children’s Books, Middle ReadersThe Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity
Standard MARC Records Cover Art |
Upper Elementary & Middle (Grades 5-7)
Upper Elementary & Middle
Upper Elementary & Middle (Grades 5-7)
For Grades 5-7
The perfect literary mix for your middle-grade readers. Featuring subject matter a bit more complex and multi-dimensional, this category is packed with captivating novels and fascinating nonfiction. Expect the 12 books offered in tis category to fly off the shelf.
Interests
Chapter Books/Novels, Fiction, Reluctant Readers, Transitional Readers, Realistic Fiction
-
The Wolves and Moose of Isle Royale: Restoring an Island Ecosystem
Nonfiction Middle Plus
August 2022
18.99 -
Beetle Busters: A Rogue Insect and the People Who Track It
Science Nonfiction Elementary Plus
October 2014
18.99 -
Wild Horse Scientists
Upper Elementary & Middle Plus
November 2012
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Medical: Animal Anatomy/Reproduction
18.99 -
The Big One: The Cascadia Earthquakes and the Science of Saving Lives
Nonfiction Middle Plus
August 2020
18.99 -
Saving the Tasmanian Devil: How Science is Helping the World's Largest Marsupial Carnivore Survive
Nonfiction Middle
August 2019
18.99 -
Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt
Nonfiction Middle
January 2017
18.99 -
Crow Smarts: Inside the Brain of the World’s Brightest Bird
Science Nonfiction Elementary Plus
August 2016
18.99 -
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
18 -
Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among Snow Leopards in Mongolia
Nonfiction Middle
June 2009
18 -
Extreme Scientists: Exploring Nature’s Mysteries from Perilous Places
Nonfiction Elementary Plus
May 2009
18 -
Science Warriors: The Battle Against Invasive Species
Intermediate Readers
October 2008
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Mild Language
17 -
Emi and the Rhino Scientist
Nonfiction Elementary Plus
Publication date not available
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion
18 -
Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion
Intermediate Readers
Publication date not available
18 -
Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea
Nonfiction Elementary Plus
Publication date not available
18 -
The Prairie Builders: Reconstructing America’s Lost Grasslands
Intermediate Readers Plus
Publication date not available
17 -
Gorilla Doctors: Saving Endangered Great Apes
Intermediate Readers
Publication date not available
17