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Archives of Sexuality & Gender includes gay and lesbian newspapers from more than 35 countries, reports, policy statements, interviews, personal letters, and other documents related to gay rights and health, including the worldwide impact of AIDS. Part of Gale’s Archives of Sexuality & Gender.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
The newest addition to the highly regarded Helm Identification Series, which includes Seabirds ("unparalleled achievement," "best bird guide of any kind or of any generation," "sets the standard of excellence") and Shorebirds ("a superb guide," "a landmark volume"). One of the most eagerly awaited bird books in recent decades, Raptors is the first complete identification guide to all the birds of prey of the world. Each of the 313 species is described...
4) Falcons
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Equipped with strong senses and powerful features, falcons rule the skies. They also capture the imagination of readers everywhere. With an engaging design focused around expertly leveled text and colorful infographics that support visual literacy, introduce reluctant and beginning readers to the life cycle, features, and diets of these powerful birds of prey"--
5) Eagles
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Equipped with strong senses and powerful features, eagles rule the skies. They also capture the imagination of readers everywhere. With an engaging design focused around expertly leveled text and colorful infographics that support visual literacy, introduce reluctant and beginning readers to the life cycle, features, and diets of these powerful birds of prey"--
6) Hawks
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Equipped with strong senses and powerful features, hawks rule the skies. They also capture the imagination of readers everywhere. With an engaging design focused around expertly leveled text and colorful infographics that support visual literacy, introduces reluctant and beginning readers to the life cycle, features, and diets of these powerful birds of prey"--
7) Owls
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Equipped with huge, watchful eyes and wings that flap silently, owls rule the night skies. They also capture the imagination of readers everywhere. With an engaging design focused around expertly leveled text and colorful infographics that support visual literacy, introduce reluctant and beginning readers to the life cycle, features, and diets of these powerful birds of prey. Ideal for animal lovers, early reports, STEM and biology lessons, and struggling...
8) Vultures
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Equipped with a hooked beak and sharp talons perfect for tearing into carrion, vultures rule the skies. They also capture the imagination of readers everywhere. With an engaging design focused around expertly leveled text and colorful infographics that support visual literacy, Vultures introduces reluctant and beginning readers to the life cycle, features, and diets of these powerful birds of prey. Ideal for animal lovers, early reports, STEM and...
9) Raptor force
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
The story of falcons, owls, eagles and hawks that are masters of the sky. The grace, speed and acrobatic precision of flying raptors are studied by aeronautical engineers who design new aircraft technologies.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Always a popular group of birds, raptors symbolize freedom and fierceness, and in Pete Dunne's definitive guide, these traits are portrayed in hundreds of stunning color photographs showing raptors up close, in flight, and in action--fighting, hunting, and nesting. These gorgeous photographs enhance the comprehensive, authoritative text, which goes far beyond identification to cover raptor ecology, behavior, conservation, and much more. In returning...
13) Kites
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Equipped with strong senses and graceful features, kites rule the skies. They also capture the imagination of readers everywhere. With an engaging design focused around expertly leveled text and colorful infographics that support visual literacy, introduce reluctant and beginning readers to the life cycle, features, and diets of these powerful birds of prey"--
14) Raptor rescue
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and incredible close-up photographs introduce readers to rescuing raptors. Injuries are discussed, as are the tests, surgeries, and treatment veterinarians and volunteers perform to help these birds recover. Includes important information on the care and history of helping and protecting raptors. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
16) American eagle
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Once on the brink of extinction, the eagle is one of America's triumphant comeback stories. The bald eagle is the continent's most recognizable aerial predator, with a shocking white head, electric yellow beak, and penetrating eyes. Most people know little about the eagle beyond its distinctive appearance.
17) Falcon vs. hawk
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"What would happen if a Peregrine Falcon and a Red-tailed Hawk met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?" --
18) Ragtag
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
A young swallow leads a band of birds against an empire of raptors that has invaded Boston.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
In this volume, you'll get up-close and personal with some of the world's most skilled hunters, from the majestic eagle to the oft-maligned scavenger vulture! Armed with razor-sharp claws, keen eyesight, powerful wings, and killer instincts, these stealthy predators can make a meal of rodents, fish, snakes, lizards, monkeys, and even kangaroos! Discover how these amazing birds who are often at the top of the food chain, play an integral role in many...
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