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Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Flight Paths is the never-before-told story of how a group of migration-obsessed scientists in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries engaged nearly every branch of science to understand bird migration--from where and when they take off to their flightpaths and behaviors, their destinations and the challenges they encounter getting there"--
2) Granny Rex
Author
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
When little Dee is harassed by the neighborhood hawk, Mama comforts her with a story about her dinosaur grandmother, reminding Dee that even though she is small, she is mighty.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
"For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religions, and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired by them for our music,art, and poetry. In Ten Birds That Changed the World, naturalist and author Stephen Moss tells the gripping story of this long and intimate relationship through key species from all seven of...
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on a true story where an owlet fell from its nest and Mother Owl heroically protected it. Join the owls in the aspen grove as they nurture and raise their young through winter, spring, and summer. Using their superior eyesight, sound absorbing feathers, and powerful talons they have the hunting skills they need to constantly deliver prey to their young. But the owlets need to be protected as well as fed.
"The Smallest Owlet" is based on...
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 19
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eva and Sue run for class president.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of how the associate editor of Birding magazine set himself a lofty goal: to become the first person to see half the world’s birds in one year.
In 2015, for 365 days, with a backpack, binoculars, and a series of one-way tickets, Noah Strycker traveled across forty-one countries and all seven continents, eventually spotting 6,042 species—by far the biggest birding year on record. This is no travelogue or glorified...Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
"A rollicking true-crime adventure about a rogue who trades in rare birds and their eggs--and the wildlife detective determined to stop him"--
On May 3, 2010, Irish national Jeffrey Lendrum was apprehended at Britain's Birmingham International Airport with a suspicious parcel strapped to his stomach. Inside were fourteen rare peregrine falcon eggs snatched from a remote cliffside in Wales. Hammer follows the parallel lives of a globe-trotting smuggler...
Author
Language
English
Description
NORTHWEST WASHINGTON STATE, 1985
For years, Harris Hayes has taught his daughter, Aggie, the ways of the northern woods, where she sketches nests of wild birds as an antidote to sadness. Then her depressed, unpredictable mother forbids her to climb the trees that give her sanctuary and comfort. Angry, ten-year-old Aggie accidentally lights a tragic fire and flees downriver. She lands her boat near untamed forest, then hides among trees and creatures...
For years, Harris Hayes has taught his daughter, Aggie, the ways of the northern woods, where she sketches nests of wild birds as an antidote to sadness. Then her depressed, unpredictable mother forbids her to climb the trees that give her sanctuary and comfort. Angry, ten-year-old Aggie accidentally lights a tragic fire and flees downriver. She lands her boat near untamed forest, then hides among trees and creatures...
12) Dirty Birdies
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
One curious birdie playing in a mud puddle leads to four new friends, all getting into trouble. Toddlers learn to count from 1 to 5 with Dirty Birdies, where birds of all feathers get down and dirty and then all clean again. A new board book series by artist Jennifer Sattler.
13) Little bird
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Little Bird faces many challenges when attempting to find her flock's good-luck charm that was lost during an attack by a wild fisher cat"--
Author
Series
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
A simple bedtime story about day care, sure to soothe your little one to sleep
Meet Little Penguin, who doesn't want to go to day care with the other penguin chicks. But soon he discovers that making friends can be fun! This adorable book, featuring cute photographic illustrations, is perfect for bedtime or nap time, with a simple story sure to soothe your little one to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
Meet Little Penguin, who doesn't want to go to day care with the other penguin chicks. But soon he discovers that making friends can be fun! This adorable book, featuring cute photographic illustrations, is perfect for bedtime or nap time, with a simple story sure to soothe your little one to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
15) Rex finds an egg
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Rex the warthog and Oslo the oxpecker bird are friends who do everything together. One day, they find an egg. Could it belong to a fish, a turtle, or even a dinosaur? Rex and Oslo find out together!"--
Author
Publisher
Triangle Interactive, LLC
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Wisdom, the Midway Albatross-the oldest bird in the world-hatched a new chick in 2011, and two months later, the Japanese tsunami struck. Surviving manmade and natural disasters for over 60 years, Wisdom has braved living wild, plastic pollution, longline fishing, lead poisoning, and the Japanese earthquake. In this "Biography in Text and Art," Harvill takes original photos as references to create accurate wildlife illustrations. These aren't generic...
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Language
English
Description
Text and color photographs teach how to watch, identify, and attract birds by providing food, water, and nestboxes. Includes profiles of eighty of the most commonly observed birds in North America.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In this lyrical STEM gem, nests full of baby birds hatch, grow feathers, learn to fly, and then finally follow the autumn winds south along the majestic flyway for their first big migration. Rhyming, poetic text and detailed, nostalgic illustrations make for an enthralling read-aloud, carrying readers along on the birds' sensory journey of sights and sounds. Illustrated endnotes provide factual information about bird migration, the four flyways of...
20) Night Owl Night
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
An inspiring introduction to capture-and-release research, this mother-daughter story about owl conservation will spark curiosity in young nature, bird, and science lovers.
Sova’s mother is a scientist who studies birds and their migratory patterns. Each night she goes into the woods to conduct research, and finally Sova is old enough to join her. Securing headlamps, Sova and her mother head into the woods to capture, measure, and...
Sova’s mother is a scientist who studies birds and their migratory patterns. Each night she goes into the woods to conduct research, and finally Sova is old enough to join her. Securing headlamps, Sova and her mother head into the woods to capture, measure, and...
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