Harpy Eagles

Harpy Eagles
ISBN-10
1618919814
ISBN-13
9781618919816
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2020-08-01
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Author
Karen Latchana Kenney

Description

A harpy eagle snatches a sloth from a tree. Time to eat! These birds have strong, sharp talons that were made for carrying prey. This is just one adaptation explained in this fascinating series about harpy eagles’ lives in the rain forest. Readers will discover even more as they take in the leveled text and vibrant photos in this title. Special features such as a range map, an adaptation graphic, and a diet feature highlight even more information about these special birds.

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  • Harpy Eagles
    Harpy Eagles
    • 2002-01-01
    • 32 pages
    • Paperback
    • Heinemann-Raintree Library

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