Beetle busters : a rogue insect and the people who track it / Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz.
Examines how to balance the needs of residents, the impact to the environment, and an invasive species primed to wipe out entire forests.
This book about the tree-killing Asian longhorned beetle reveals how the help of everyday people, their neighborhoods, teams of beetle-sniffing dogs, and a nationwide effort from bug scientists to tree doctors are working to eradicate this invasive pest.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780547792675
- ISBN: 0547792670
- Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index. |
Target Audience Note: | Middle School. |
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Subject: | Asian longhorned beetle > Juvenile literature. Beetles > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | J 595.76 Burn (Text) | 33294001943950 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |