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Carson, Mary Kay

Emi and the Rhino Scientist

64 pp. | Houghton | October, 2007 | Trade ISBN 978-0-618-64639-5 $18.00
(2) 4-6 Scientists in the Field series. Photographs by Tom Uhlman. Terri Roth, director of the Cincinnati Zoo's Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife, and pregnant rhinoceros Emi introduce readers to the practices of captive breeding programs. Carson provides fascinating details about painstaking observational research and the creative ways scientists like Roth solve problems. Photographs featuring Roth at work are upstaged only by those of the rhinos themselves. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford | Horn Book Magazine Issue: November, 2007

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