owls

Unlike other owls, snowy owls have feathers that cover their legs and feet to keep them warm in the freezing tundra. They have sharp beaks and claws to help them catch lemmings, mice, and rabbits. Readers learn about the lives of these fascinating birds through engaging text and striking photographs. They explore common elementary science curriculum topics, including predator-prey relationships and adaptations, in an accessible, exciting way. Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Websites.

A hungry fox learns a lesson when he tries to steal pies from an owl.

Introduces the owl, whose silent flight enables it to capture many careless rodents.

Owly, a kind, lonely owl, learns that everyone is special and that being different is okay in this almost wordless book.

Owl and Lizard both play beautiful music, but they keep each other awake until they discover a way to cooperate.

Squirrel Nutkin would rather ask an old owl riddles than gather nuts with the other squirrels.

An owl grants the wish of a lizard that wants to be a dragon, but after realizing his new appearance is frightful to his friends, the lizard begins to rethink his decision.

Simple text and photographs present the features and behavior of owls.

A little white owl earns the friendship of the more colorful owls he has discovered by entertaining them with beautiful stories.