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Feathers, not just for flying, Melissa Stewart ; illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen

Label
Feathers, not just for flying, Melissa Stewart ; illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
910L, lexileSentence length: 4 (hard), Word frequency: 1 (very easy), Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Feathers
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
827722785
Responsibility statement
Melissa Stewart ; illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, Lower Grades, 5.1, 0.5, quiz: 164304.Reading Counts RC, K-2, 6.30, 1.0, quiz: 62728.
Sub title
not just for flying
Summary
"Young naturalists meet sixteen birds in this elegant introduction to the many uses of feathers."--, Amazon.com"Feathers aren't just for flying. They can also protect a bird's skin like sunscreen, attract attention like fancy jewelry, or even distract a predator like a bullfighter's cape. Meet sixteen birds, from the sleek emperor penguin to the fluffed-up blue jay, and discover just how positively practical feathers can be" --, book jacket
Target audience
juvenile
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