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Author
Martin, Jacqueline Briggs.
Title
The chiru of High Tibet : a true story / written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin ; illustrated by Linda Wingerter.
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
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GDL Central Library Children's Non-fiction
j 599.64 MAR
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
The story of the chiru, an animal related to wild goats and sheep. It lives in Tibet and is known for its fine wool. It also also the story of George B. Schaller who helped save the chiru from extinction.
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Schaller, George B. -- Travel -- China -- Tibet -- Juvenile literature.
Chiru -- China -- Tibet -- Juvenile literature.
Chang Tang Plateau (China and India) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
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Wingerter, Linda S. ill.
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9780618581306 (reinforced binding)
0618581308 (reinforced binding)
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