Quest for the tree kangaroo an expedition to the cloud forest of New Guinea

Follow a group of explorers and scientists as they travel to Papua New Guinea to find a type of kangaroo that lives in trees.

Main Author:	Montgomery, Sy.
Other Authors:	Bishop, Nic, 1955-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Series:	Scientists in the field
Subjects:	Dabek, Lisa > Juvenile nonfiction. Matschie's tree kangaroo > Juvenile nonfiction. Picture books for children.

Summary:	Follow a group of explorers and scientists as they travel to Papua New Guinea to find a type of kangaroo that lives in trees.
Physical Description:	79 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 76) and index.
ISBN:	0618496416 9780618496419
Author Notes:	Sy Montgomery was born on February 7, 1958 in Frankfurt, Germany. She is a 1979 graduate of Syracuse University, a triple major with dual degrees in Magazine Journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and in French Language and Literature and in Psychology from the College of Arts and Sciences. She was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Keene State College in 2004, and an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Franklin Pierce University and also from Southern New Hampshire University in 2011. Montgomery is a naturalist. She is an author, and scriptwriter. Her most popular book, The Good Good Pig, is a memoir of her life with her pig, Christopher Hogwood. The book became listed on the New York Times bestseller list in 2015. How to be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals was published in September 2018. Her other notable titles include Journey of the Pink Dolphins, Spell of the Tiger, and Search for the Golden Moon Bear. (Bowker Author Biography)