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The Beak Book

Author : Robin Page

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 38 pages

File Size : 30,11 MB

Release : 2021-01-05

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 153446042X

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Book Description

From Caldecott Honor illustrator Robin Page comes this striking nonfiction STEM picture book exploring the fascinating and surprising ways different kinds of birds use their unique beaks. Birds around the world have so many amazing kinds of beaks! There are short beaks and long beaks, straight beaks and curved beaks, flat beaks and even spoon-shaped beaks. But what do all of these beaks do? Discover how beaks of different shapes and sizes are adapted to help birds sip nectar, make nests, battle for mates, and more!



Beauty and the Beak

Author : Deborah Lee Rose

Publisher :

Page : 43 pages

File Size : 31,13 MB

Release : 2017

Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION

ISBN : 9781338584837

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The true story of Beauty the eagle's rescue and rehabilitation. Beauty has been featured on Nat Geo WILD TV's Unlikely Animal Friends, in the National Wildlife Federation's Ranger Rick magazine, and on the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) EngineerGirl website.



Beaks!

Author : Sneed B. Collard III

Publisher : Triangle Interactive, Inc.

Page : pages

File Size : 50,9 MB

Release : 2021-11-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684521394

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Book Description

Young naturalists explore a variety of birds, their habitats, and how their beaks help them build, eat, and survive. From the twisted beak of a crossbill to the color changing bill of a seagull, readers will learn fun facts about how beaks are designed and used as tools by birds of all shapes and sizes. Bright, bold cut-paper illustrations create amazingly realistic tableaus of birds in their natural environments with their beaks in action. Back matter includes a comprehensive quiz, a bibliography, and a list of related websites.



Sneaky Beak

Author : Tracey Corderoy

Publisher :

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 47,45 MB

Release : 2020-07-09

Category :

ISBN : 9781788813976

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Bear and Hamster are perfectly content... until gadget-mad salesman, Sneaky Beak, arrives. But when they finally have it all, will Bear and Hamster really be happier? A hilarious story with an important message about the pitfalls of materialism.



A Peek at Beaks

Author : Sara Levine

Publisher : Millbrook Press ™

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 32,14 MB

Release : 2021-09-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1728436184

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Book Description

Have you ever seen a bird using a jackhammer? What about one scooping up a meal with a net? Of course birds can’t really use tools, at least not the way humans do. But birds have surprisingly helpful tools with them at all times—their beaks! Guess which birds have beaks resembling commonly used tools in this playful picture book from award-winning author Sara Levine. Delightfully detailed collage artwork by Kate Slater helps this book take flight!



Unbeatable Beaks

Author : Stephen Swinburne

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 44 pages

File Size : 19,41 MB

Release : 1999-10-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780805048025

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Book Description

Rhyming verses describe many types of bird beaks. Includes factual information about thirty-nine birds found in the Northern Hemisphere.



Karl's New Beak

Author : Lela Nargi

Publisher :

Page : 33 pages

File Size : 19,94 MB

Release : 2019

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684460271

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Book Description

Karl is an Abyssinian ground hornbill with a special challenge. His lower bill had broken off and made eating difficult. Karl did a great job of adapting and finding new ways to eat, but he wasn't getting all the food he needed. His zookeepers at the National Zoo and friends at the Smithsonian Institute wanted to help. Could an old bird skeleton and a 3-D printer give Karl a new beak? Karl's new adventure was about to begin!



Bird Beak Book

Author : Oscar Bolton Green

Publisher :

Page : pages

File Size : 24,11 MB

Release : 2011

Category :

ISBN : 9788875702779

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The Beak Book

Author : Pamela Chanko

Publisher :

Page : pages

File Size : 23,43 MB

Release : 1998

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780590769693

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Book Description

Rhyming text describes beaks of various birds and tells what this part of the anatomy can do.



The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay

Author : Narelle Oliver

Publisher : Omnibus Books

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 32,21 MB

Release : 2011

Category : Children's stories

ISBN : 9781862919358

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On most days Boonaroo Bay is a calm and quiet place. But this was not always so . . . One day the birds were quarrelling noisily. Which of them had the best beak? Find out how the wise old pelican restored the peace and quiet of Boonaroo Bay.