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White Owl, Barn Owl: Read and Wonder
Contributor(s): Davies, Nicola (Author), Foreman, Michael (Illustrator)
ISBN: 076364143X     ISBN-13: 9780763641436
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2009
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Annotation: Few children now have access to the open woodlands and grasslands frequented by barn owls, but they can all enjoy the magic of the bird thanks to this lovely introduction.--"Kirkus Reviews," starred review. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Birds
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Nocturnal
Dewey: 598.97
Lexile Measure: 530
Series: Read and Wonder
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 9.06" W x 9.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Curriculum Strand - Science
- Catalog Heading - Science
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 120057
Reading Level: 3.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Few children now have access to the open woodlands and grasslands frequented by barn owls, but they can all enjoy the magic of the bird thanks to this lovely introduction. -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

A young girl and her grandfather look for a barn owl night after night. Will a distinctive heart-shaped face appear at the window? Michael Foreman's lush, intimate paintings are a perfect companion to Nicola Davies's lyrical text featuring intriguing facts about a rare bird indeed. Back matter includes further information about nest boxes and an index.