snow goose

William Fiennes chronicles the experiences he had while following a group of geese on their three-thousand-mile migration from their winter quarters in the southern United States to their breeding grounds in the Canadian Arctic.

The author weaves his memories, knowledge of natural history, and his travel writing together using the 3,000 mile migration of geese as an enormous metaphor for his own life.

Although there are lots of animals on Grandfather's farm, Anna wants a snow goose.

A mischievous fox cub and a little goose hatchling strike up an unlikely friendship.

Describes the various "mysteries" about the snow goose's nature and habits which have been solved by scientific research.

Follows a flock of snow geese as they fly from their Arctic nesting ground to the New Mexico desert where they spend the winter.

Discusses the habits and behavior of North America's snow goose, a survivor of the Ice Age.