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Loon at Northwood Lake

Loon and his mate protect their chicks from curious people, egg-hunting eagles and hawks, and ferocious pike throughout a summer at Northwood Lake.

These birds can't fly

Briefly describes ostriches, emus, cassowaries, and kiwis--flightless birds known as ratites--as well as another bird that cannot fly, the penguin.

Ruth Heller's How to hide a parakeet & other birds

Rhyming text and pictures demonstrate the camouflage provided by nature for birds such as the plover, bittern, and potoo.

Tienes un pajaro en la cabeza!

Gerald discovers that there is something worse than a bird on your head, two birds on your head, and Piggie tries to help her best friend.

Loveykins

A woman rescues a baby bird blown from his nest in a storm and proceeds to care for him with gourmet food, cozy blankets, and walks in a stroller, but eventually her "loveykins" is ready to try his wings.

Birds

nature's magnificent flying machines
An introduction to the science that explains how birds fly.

The magic school bus flies from the nest

Mrs. Frizzle and her class come to Carlos' aid when he gets too close to a bird's nest while studying birds.
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Rocket writes a story

"Rocket writes a story about a new friend, the owl"--Provided by publisher.
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Aves

Provides information about the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of birds. Includes instructions for related projects.
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Feathers

not just for flying
"Young naturalists meet sixteen birds in this introduction to the many uses of feathers"--Amazon.com.

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