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106 pp.
| Charlesbridge
| May, 2018
|
TradeISBN 978-1-58089-792-1$18.99
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EbookISBN 978-1-63289-615-5
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Kate Garchinsky.
Belle, an osprey born on Martha's Vineyard, is tracked by two scientists as she migrates to South America and back. Bierregaard (one of the scientists) writes engagingly about Belle's adventure--over eighteen months and thousands of miles--in a narrative text that reads like a story. Gorgeous illustrations in watercolor pencil, ink, and aqua crayon help readers visualize the journey. Reading list, websites. Ind.
80 pp.
| Houghton
| June, 2015
|
TradeISBN 978-0-544-23268-6$18.99
(2)
4-6
Scientists in the Field series.
Photographs by
William Muñoz.
Readers learn basic osprey information from Montana Osprey Project scientist Erick Greene's presentation to a high school group. Patent thoroughly describes the raptors' behaviors as well as field and laboratory research conducted by the scientists. The pages are filled with current and historical photographs; biographical sketches of scientists and students; and details about the region's ecological history. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
July, 2015
2 reviews
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