The Truth About Parrots
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021 · Est. 9 min read-aloud

The Truth About Parrots

Written and illustrated by Maxwell Eaton III

Part of the The Truth About Your Favorite Animals series

Discover the quirky world of parrots and their surprising talents.

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32 pages· 1,131 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud· ~580L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the vibrant world of parrots with this entertaining guide. Uncover the secrets of 360 parrot species, from their ability to see ultraviolet light to their knack for identifying colors using human language. This final installment in the beloved series is packed with fascinating facts and humor, perfect for impressing friends and teachers alike. What other surprises do these colorful birds hold?

From the publisher

A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Children’s Book of 2021 The eighth and final book in Maxwell Eaton III’s popular series is a hilarious, kid-centered guide to the many color species, odd behaviors, and special talents (like talking!) of parrots. Did you know there are about 360 different species of parrots? Did you know parrots can see ultra-violet light? Did you know parrots can identify colors using human language? Impress your friends (and teacher) with these facts and many more from this funny and information-packed book, the last in this celebrated series.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
1,131
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~580L
Themes & topics
Books about birdsBooks about parrots
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
513349
Publication
Published
May 25, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250232557

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