Birds
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2003 · Est. 31 min read

Birds

Written by Caroline Arnold · Illustrated by Patricia J Wynne

Discover the secrets of bird flight and survival.

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32 pages· 2,772 words· Est. 31 min read· IG850L
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the marvel of avian flight as you uncover how different birds hover, glide, and dive. Delve into the mechanics of their feathers and wings, revealing how each species' unique adaptations ensure survival. With detailed illustrations capturing these magnificent creatures in motion, this journey into the skies will leave you in awe of nature's engineering. What secrets do these flying machines hold?

From the publisher

Hovering, gliding, diving – how do birds do it? BIRDS: NATURE’S MAGNIFICENT FLYING MACHINES looks at how feathers, body structure, and wings vary from bird to bird. Readers will learn the mechanics of bird flight from takeoff to landing and discover how wing types meet the survival needs of each species. Popular science writer Caroline Arnold infuses this informative look at avian flight with her love of birds. Patricia J. Wynne’s exquisitely detailed illustrations show these amazing creatures in action.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
2,772
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
IG850L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.2
F&P level
~T
Scholastic level
P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
68286
Publication
Published
July 1, 2003
First published
January 1, 2003
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781570915727
LCCN
2002010441
OCLC
50198991

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