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Phillip M. Hoose
Phillip M. Hoose writes nonfiction for young readers about history, civil rights, and the environment. He won the National Book Award for Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice,
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
Synopsis
This book tells the true story of the search for the ivory-billed woodpecker, a bird once thought extinct. It follows the dedicated individuals who have tirelessly pursued evidence of its existence, highlighting their adventures and the challenges they face. The narrative explores the importance of conservation and the enduring hope of rediscovering a lost species.