HeroRat! : Magawa, a lifesaving rodent / Jodie Parachini ; illustrated by Keiron Ward and Jason Dewhirst.
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- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780807503843
- 0807503843
- Hero Rat
- Magawa, a lifesaving rodent
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.935 P221 | Available | 33111010657654 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.935 P221 | Available | 33111010837686 | ||||
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Northport Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.935 P221 | Available | 33111009435005 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
2023 Finalist AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books
STARRED REVIEW! "A fun series that kids will enjoy."--Booklist starred review
Meet a rodent with a life-saving sense of smell.
Magawa is an African giant pouched rat with a special skill: sniffing out buried land mines. Follow this HeroRat from training at a university in Tanzania, to working in the field in Cambodia, to winning a gold medal for her efforts to make land safe for humans and animals once again.
Ages 4-8 Albert Whitman & Company.
Grades 2-3 Albert Whitman & Company.
"Magawa is a HeroRat who looks like a hamster and has won a gold medal for her work, sniffing out buried land mines and saving lives in Cambodia. Includes a fact sheet."-- Provided by publisher.