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48 pp.
| Lerner |
January, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-3044-9$$22.60
(4)
K-3Early Bird Nature Books series.
Photographs by
Richard R. Hewett.
In very basic prose (with a few small errors), this book details ostrich facts such as their physical characteristics, diet, family life, and predators. Clear color photos illustrate the text, although the captions sometimes interrupt its flow. The book's focus (including a section at the end for adults on "sharing" the book) is on early biological vocabulary and science concepts. Glos., ind.