The Blues Go Birding at Wild America Shores
Title | The Blues Go Birding at Wild America Shores PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Malnor |
Publisher | Blues Go Birding |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781584691327 |
In this second of the BLUES Go Birding series, five adorable cartoon bluebirds go on another bird watching adventure. This time they follow in the footsteps of the famed Roger Tory Peterson, and see birds on every coastline of America. Filled with both information and fun, the BLUES are a delightful introduction to birdwatching and the major shorebird species.
On Kiki's Reef
Title | On Kiki's Reef PDF eBook |
Author | Carol L. Malnor |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2014-03-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1584694793 |
Learn about the life cycle of a green sea turtle and its coral reef habitat in this beautifully illustrated picture book. With backmatter on coral reefs, sea turtles, activities for teachers, and more, this book will be staple in your child's library or elementary classroom. Follow a tiny baby sea turtle named Kiki as she scrambles across the sandy beach and into the sea! Floating far out in the ocean, Kiki grows to become a gentle giant, and soon finds her new home in a beautiful coral reef. There she discovers fish and coral of all sizes, and learns how every creature helps out each other, along with a few other surprises: a gang of tangs helps clean the algae growing on her shell, anemones help hide clownfish from predators, seahorses use camouflage, and even more. But something calls Kiki back to the beach . . . and soon she lays her own set of eggs! Soon, she will be a mother to a new group of baby sea turtles. Backmatter includes: Additional facts and information: about coral reefs, kinds of coral, how sea creatures like clownfish and anemones work in symbiosis, kinds of sea turtles, and more Activities for teachers: including creating Venn diagrams for different species of turtles, a coral reef scavenger hunt, and more Additional resources: for further reading and classroom exploration, including the Sea Turtle Conservancy website, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation website, a biography of scientist Archie Carr, and more
Around One Log
Title | Around One Log PDF eBook |
Author | Anthony D. Fredericks |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2004-03-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1584692375 |
Introduce kids to the critters that make their home in a decaying old tree with this beautifully illustrated and accessible picture book. Perfect for preschool and kindergarten classrooms and science curriculums for the study of nature, forests, trees, and life cycles. An ancient oak is hit by a lightening strike, and tumbles to the ground! But don't worry—the tree is now home to all kinds of critters. Introduce young readers to termites, salamanders, garter snakes, and more animals and insects that make the rotting tree their home with a lighthearted building rhyme and realistic illustrations. Backmatter includes: Field Notes: information and fun facts about each animal mentioned in the book Activities and Projects: outlines for education projects for classrooms and families such as a day-in-the-life of an animal journal exercise, creating a picture collage of animal cut-outs from magazines, and a photo journal
The Blues Go Birding at Wild America's Shores
Title | The Blues Go Birding at Wild America's Shores PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Malnor |
Publisher | Dawn Publications (CA) |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | JUVENILE FICTION |
ISBN | 9781584693475 |
Following in the footsteps of famed birder Roger Tory Peterson, five little birds go on a birdwatching trip around North America's shoreline and spot such shorebirds as puffins, egrets, herons, gulls, pelicans, and loons. Includes facts about Peterson and the birds encountered, online sources for listening to birdcalls, and information about the Cornell Lab citizen science project.
The Blues Go Birding Across America
Title | The Blues Go Birding Across America PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Malnor |
Publisher | Blues Go Birding |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781584691259 |
In a unique blend of caricature and realism, five adorable cartoon bluebirds - a band in search of a different song for their upcoming concert - go birdwatching (and bird-listening) across the continent. Along the way they see remarkable (real) birds from the bald eagle in Alaska to mallard ducks in Boston, and discover the joys of birdwatching. The book is chock full of information about the birds, in the form of field guide pages, journal entries by the BLUES, and birding tips.
Fodor's Florida 2011
Title | Fodor's Florida 2011 PDF eBook |
Author | Debbie Harmsen |
Publisher | Fodors Travel Publications |
Pages | 780 |
Release | 2010-09-28 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1400004608 |
Provides complete travel information on the cities, small towns, and resorts of Florida with advice on transportation, dining, sightseeing, accommodations, sports, shopping, and other attractions
The Bird Watcher's Bible
Title | The Bird Watcher's Bible PDF eBook |
Author | George Laycock |
Publisher | Doubleday Books |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780385468350 |
A guide for nature lovers of all ages; where to see birds and how to identify them; description, range and habits of common North American species; 11 great bird-watching vacations.