The Life Cycle of a Pelican

By Anna Kingston

Book Overview

Born without feathers and later developing in to a tremendous flier that searches the seas for food, the pelican is a fascinating bird. This life cycle resource presents the pelican's glorious transition, from hatchling to expert at flying, swimming, and diving for food. Readers will even learn how pelicans are being saved from tragedies such as the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Graphic organizers are included.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143394684X
• ISBN13: 9781433946844
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5