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Bowerbirds / by Pettiford, Rebecca,author.(CARDINAL)346429;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Bower builders -- Planning a bower -- Time to build! -- The bower is ready!"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to bowerbirds and the structures they build. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Ages 5-8Grades 2-3
Subjects: Bowerbirds; Bowerbirds; Bowerbirds;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The frightened bowerbird / by McHugh, Frances Y.(CARDINAL)360339;
Subjects: Fiction.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bert, the bowerbird : the small bird with a big heart / by Donaldson, Julia,author.(CARDINAL)354823; Rayner, Catherine,illustrator.(CARDINAL)474408;
Bert the bowerbird is looking for love. He has made the most perfect bower, complete with a pretty purple flower, and he is hoping it will help him to meet the bird of his dreams. But when Nanette comes along, she is far from impressed. Poor Bert is hurt, and flies off to bring her presents a plenty. But will it ever be enough, and is Nanette really right for Bert?
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Picture books.; Bowerbirds; Courtship in animals;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 16
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You and the bowerbird / by Gianferrari, Maria,author.(CARDINAL)344504; Wicks, Maris,illustrator.(CARDINAL)608440; Roaring Brook Press,publisher.(CARDINAL)597189;
Includes bibliographical references."Follow the Satin Bowerbird as he searches for the perfect welcome mat for his new home, in this delightfully colorful and action-packed nonfiction tale by award winning author Maria Gianferrari, and illustrated by comic-star Maris Wicks."--4-8 years.Grades 1-2.AD470L
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Fiction.; Informational works.; Picture books.; Bowerbirds; Bowerbirds; Courtship in animals; Nest building.;
Available copies: 21 / Total copies: 22
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Birds of a feather : bowerbirds and me / by Roth, Susan L.,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)169740;
K to Grade 3.Nonfiction picture book. Susan L. Roth teaches about bowerbirds by explaining how their displays are similar to her collage works.Includes bibliographical references.AD850LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Picture books.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Roth, Susan L.; Bowerbirds; Collage; Artists; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Birds; Collage;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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On the wing / by Elliott, David,1947-(CARDINAL)340534; Stadtlander, Becca,illustrator.(CARDINAL)615559;
"Concise, witty verse and gorgeous illustrations allow readers to marvel up close at more than fifteen birds and make for a book that is sure to be beloved by birders of all ages"--Jacket flap.An illustrated collection of poems introduces young readers to fifteen different types of birds.Preschool.NPAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: American poetry.; Children's poetry, American.; Poetry.; Birds;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 15
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Even an ostrich needs a nest : where birds begin / by Kelly, Irene(Irene Kelly Nelson)(CARDINAL)274711;
From emperor penguins that protect their eggs with their belly fat to the elaborate bowerbirds that spend months creating a mating spot, this book describes and illustrates how creative and exacting birds can be when building an abodeAD930LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Birds;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 15
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Into the jungle / by De la Bédoyère, Camilla,author.(CARDINAL)464726;
Golden-headed lion tamarins -- Chameleons -- Orangutans -- Southern cassowaries -- Okapi -- Javan rhinoceroses -- Army ants -- Spectacled caimans -- Proboscis monkeys -- Leopards -- Eastern gorillas -- Satin bowerbirds -- Albatross butterflies -- Fruit bats -- Macaws -- Asian elephants -- Bengal tigers -- Black and white colobus monkeys -- Spectacled bears -- Capybaras -- South American coral snakes -- Toucans.Packed with facts and incredible photography, this book is a one-step guide to jungle creatures. Get ready to come face-to-face with some of the coolest animals living in the world's jungles and rain forests.NC970L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Jungle animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The puzzle of the platypus : and other explorations of science in action / by Myers, Jack.(CARDINAL)519769; Rice, John,1958-illustrator.(CARDINAL)376424;
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.Finding polar-bear dens -- Dolphins in their noisy world -- The puzzle of the platypus -- Lee Boyd and the wild horses -- Elephant grandmothers -- A toolmaking crow -- Parrots that eat dirt -- Honey guides -- When a bowerbird seeks a mate -- Why do cliff swallows live together? -- How rattlesnakes make a living.Scientists travel the world to solve eleven of nature's most intriguing puzzles. The stories are true cases of science in action--the challenging and often creative process of revealing nature's secrets.970LAccelerated Reader ARA Junior Library Guild selection
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Animals; Zoology; Animals; Animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Howl like a wolf! / by Yale, Kathleen,author.(CARDINAL)353368; McKean, Kaley,illustrator.(CARDINAL)353369;
Howl like a wolf -- Slide like a penguin -- Keep cool like an elephant -- See like a bat -- Squeeze like an octopus -- Rattle like a rattlesnake -- Build like a bowerbird -- Engineer like a beaver -- Sneak like a leopard -- Sing like a humpback whale -- Dance like a honeybee -- Joke like a raven -- Spray like a skunk -- Transform like a frog -- Graze like a deer.Offers information about the behavior and special characteristics of fifteen different animals, as well as creative games and activities that allow young readers to copy the movements, sounds, and behaviors of each animal.Ages 6-9.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Picture books.; Animals; Animal behavior;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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