golden eagles

"Eagle huntress Aisholpan Nurgaiv shares her story. Eagle hunters date back thousands of years.The majority are men, taught by their fathers, who were taught by their fathers. But Aisholpan grew up around eagles, so when she asked her father to train her and he said yes, she unknowingly joined an ancient tradition of women warriors. With the support of her family, she worked with her own golden eagle and became the younges, and first female, eagle hunter to take part in the highly competitive Golden Eagle Festival in ?lgii, Mongolia. Then she won. Aishopan shares details of her family's nomadic life in Mongolia and how tourists, a photographer, a filmmaker, an eagle, and her own determination changed her life, helped her community, and connected her with a cultural past rich in tradition"--Provided by publisher.

"Eagle huntress Aisholpan Nurgaiv shares her story"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces beginning readers to golden eagles, with simple text discussing their life cycle, eating habits, habitat, and behavior.

Photographs and simple text in English and Spanish describe Golden Eagles, their habitat, and how they hunt for food.

Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to golden eagles.

"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.

Describes the characteristics, habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to golden eagles.

The author observes a family of golden eagles and describes their daily activities, life cycle, habitat, and behavior.

A color-illustrated chronicle of the life of a golden eagle, which describes its hatching, hunting, moulting, courtship and nesting, and threats to its survival. Also includes a glossary and a list of related resources.