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Sy Montgomery

Explore the prize-recognized books by Sy Montgomery represented in the index.

Recognized books

Wins

Lists

Index score

1991—2015

Recognition span

Author in the index

Sy Montgomery has 2 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1991 and 2015. The records span 2 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Los Angeles Times Book Prize1

National Book Awards1

Subject profile

Nature & Environment1

Science1

Indexed works

Books by Sy Montgomery

2 books · sorted by recognition

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of ConsciousnessNature & Environment20154 pts Walking With the Great Apes: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Biruté GaldikasScience19914 pts

Year	Title	Subject	Score	Wins	Lists	Imprint
2015	The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness	Nature & Environment	4	0	1	Simon & Schuster
1991	Walking With the Great Apes: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Biruté Galdikas	Science	4	0	1	Mariner Books

Prize metrics come from Book Prize Index records. Biographical description and portrait metadata are sourced from the matched Wikidata and Wikimedia records; uncertain identity matches are omitted.

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