Undaunted: The Wild Life of Biruté Mary Galdikas and Her Fearless Quest to Save Orangutans
by Anita Silvey
As a young scientist, Birute Mary Galdikas had a mission: To find and study the elusive... read more
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- 5-8
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- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2019
Word Count 13,369
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1140L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 504364, 2 AR Points
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- English Language Arts
- Science
- Social Studies
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- Borneo
- Women primatologists--Biography--Juvenile literature
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- Orangutans--Behavior--Research--Borneo--Juvenile literature
- Galdikas, BiruteÌ Marija Filomena
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- Sumatra
- Galdikas, Birutae Marija Filomena
- Women primatologists
- Orangutans
- Orangutans--Behavior--Research--Indonesia--Sumatra--Juvenile literature
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