The Perfect Swarm: Footprint Reading Library 3000

Título: The Perfect Swarm: Footprint Reading Library 3000

Autor: National Geographic, Rob Waring

Sinopse: Product Description

In the 1800s, the Rocky Mountain locust brought massive destruction to Western settlers. Then, the insects suddenly disappeared-almost without a trace. Now scientists hope to find a reason for the locust's extinction. What caused the Rocky Mountain locust to disappear? Where will the scientists find the answers?

About the Author

Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.

Editora: National Geographic/(ELT)

Páginas: 48

Ano: 2009

Edição:

Linguagem: en

ISBN: 1424012279

ISBN13: 9781424012275