loons

In a plot similar to the traditional tale of Chicken little, Loony Little fears that the polar icecap is melting and, along with other animals, travel to alert the Polar Bear Queen.

Describes the physical characteristics, sounds, and unique traits and capabilities of fifteen bird species that live near water, such as the common loon, the sandhill crane, the snowy egret, and the greater flamingo; lists Web sites where one can hear their calls; presents a "Make Your Own Bird Tracks" activity; and discusses conservation.

During the summer that he turns ten years old, Dillon Dillon learns the surprising story behind his name and develops a relationship with three loons, living on the lake near his family's New Hampshire cabin, that help him make sense of his life.

In a plot similar to the traditional tale of Chicken Little, Loony Little fears that the polar icecap is melting and, along with other animals, travels to alert the Polar Bear Queen.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this beautiful but bashful bird.

A baby loon, afraid that his mother will not return, sets out on his own to find his way across a stormy lake to their home in the great north woods.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of loons.

Cooper and Packrat who are spending the summer at the Wilder Family Campground and Pine Lake must try and solve who is destroying a loon nest.

A loon is rescued from an oil spill, cleaned, and cared for before being returned to the wild. Includes information on cleaning birds.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this beautiful but bashful bird.