Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, and the Rise of Urban Wildlife
by Amy Cherrix • Part of the Scientists in the Field Series
This exploration of the intersection of wildlife and human populations in urban and... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2018
Word Count 13,002
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1130L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 197530, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Black bear--Conservation--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Bears
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - State & Local
- North Carolina
- Black bear--Behavior--Juvenile literature
- Black bear--North Carolina--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Animal Welfare
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Black bear
- Conservation
- Human-bear encounters--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
- Behavior
- Human-bear encounters
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