"The mountain habitat provides shelter and water for cunning predators, and the wolf and the golden eagle thrive there. The wolf can travel 50 miles a day to find prey. The striking force of a golden eagle's talons can be compared to that of a bullet. But which animal is the fiercest of the ecosystem? Compare and contrast each animal's features and skills before you declare the winning predator"--Provided by publisher.
"Photography accompanies . . . information about golden eagles and great horned owls. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to golden eagles. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.
Eddie is determined to win the Seventh Grade Science Symposium by proving once and for all that the golden eagle his father saw in the area years earlier actually exists. His father, who won the Symposium years as a boy, was laughed out of the local birding society because nobody believed he saw a golden eagle in Indiana and died last year without being able to prove his sighting.
Introduces eagles and their habitats and distribution, diet, reproduction, and relationships with humans focusing on the golden and sea eagles indigenous to England.
