blue-footed booby

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how blue-footed boobies get blue feet and how male boobies dance and use them to attract mates. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about blue-footed boobies and the science behind their blue feet. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about blue-footed boobies using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Blue-Footed Boobies also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index"--Provided by the publisher.

"A young blue-footed booby named Benjamin has a knack for finding 'treasure' (human discards). When his discovery of a mirror causes him to become insecure about his body, Benjamin uses his collection to change his features. But his changes make it impossible to swim and fish and fly, and Benjamin realizes he's exactly the way he's meant to be"--Provided by publisher.

P?epe, a young blue-footed booby, is born on a tiny island and grows until he is old enough to mate and help create a new little booby.

Describes the life cycle of the Blue-Footed Booby from its hatching on the floor of an island volcano to its maturity.

P?pe, a young blue-footed booby, is born on a tiny island and grows until he is old enough to mate and help create a new little booby.