puffins

Photographs and text provide a general introduction to the natural history of puffins, featuring descriptions of the three different kinds of puffins that live around the northern rim of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and discussing the conservation issues facing them.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of puffins, sea birds who come near land only in spring.

Describes the multitude of life found in and around the sea and how that life is being endangered by marine pollution.

An illustrated discussion of puffins, unique members of the seabird family known as auks, describing their physical characteristics, swimming ability, mating and feeding habits, and endangered status due to overfishing and pollution.

Color photographs and rhymes provide an introduction to puffins and penguins in the wild.

A lonely puffin, living on an island in the bright blue sea, makes friends with some fishes.

Discusses the mating behaviors of Atlantic puffins, and follows the birth and development of a baby puffling.

When Lars, the little polar bear, finds a lost puffin and a hot-air balloon, he believes his dream of flying may finally come true.