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Jacobs, Francine.
Lonesome George, the giant tortoise /
Francine Jacobs ; illustrations by Jean Cassels.
New York :
Walker & Company,
2003.
1 v. (unpaged) :
col. ill. ;
24 cm.
Colored map of Galapagos islands on endpapers.
Describes the life of Lonesome George, the last living Pinta Island giant tortoise, from his search for food on the Galapagos island to his days at the Charles Darwin Research Station, where scientists are encouraging him to mate.
20040311.
Giverny Award, 2004.
Lonesome George (Tortoise)
Juvenile literature.
Galapagos tortoise
Juvenile literature.
Turtles
Juvenile literature.
Endangered species
Picture books.
Cassels, Jean,
ill.