Introduces 12 birds that were on the brink of extinction and made an amazing comeback, with facts about habitat and diet along with the reasons why the species were threatened and the science behind the work that helped them survive.
"Max and Marla are best friends. And aspiring Olympians! With their eyes on the prize, they know exactly what it'll take to reach sledding success: preparation, practice and perseverance"--Provided by publisher.
"The battle bugs face assault in three dimensions: lizards in front of them, birds above, poison frogs below. Will Max's daring plan be approved, let alone successful?"--OCLC.
Elwood is a huge, loud bigfoot, but he wants to make friends with the birds, who are frightened of him, and everything Elwood tries to do to fit in with the birds backfires, until he comes up with his best idea yet.
Amelia Bedelia's after-school routine includes playing on her swing set every day, but when she discovers that robins are building a nest atop her slide, she watches them raise a family instead.
A definitive guide to every aspect of bird life. From the evolution of birds to each significant element of bird life, you'll discover an introduction to the 32 orders, and a detailed account and concise fact panel for every one of the 195 families.--.
