Overview
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Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book Discover the fascinating lives of often-misunderstood vultures in this award-winning nonfiction picture book from celebrated author April Pulley Sayre and Caldecott Honor illustrator Steve Jenkins--now featuring updated end matter with more illuminating info about these amazing creatures. Turkey vultures are best known for being nature's clean-up crew, but did you know they're among the most graceful soaring birds on earth? Come spend a day in the life of a vulture and learn how they fly on thermals of warmed air, preen their feathers to stay squeaky clean, keep up their scavenger diet--and so much more. This updated edition features a new author's note about the inspiration for the book, remastered color, and updated end matter with the latest scientific information about these marvelous and majestic creatures.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781665952194
- ISBN-10: 1665952199
- Publisher: Beach Lane Books
- Publish Date: January 2025
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 10.2 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 32
- Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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