An Owl in the House: A Naturalist's Diary

by Alice Calaprice and Bernd Heinrich

Book Overview

An invitation for young naturalists to share in the experience of watching a great horned owlet become a mature bird. This day by day journal charts the young owl's development and is a chronicle of how the author and Bubo come to know each other over three summers spent in the Maine woods. A story in itself, this also provides young naturalists with an example of the process of scientific observation and discovery, and shows them how to go about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316354562
• ISBN13: 9780316354561
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Joy Street Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7