White Owl, Barn Owl: Read and Wonder Contributor(s): Davies, Nicola (Author), Foreman, Michael (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 076364143X ISBN-13: 9780763641436 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2009 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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |