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Hill, Melissa
4 Reviews
(3)
K-3
Pebble Plus: Owls series.
Basic facts about great horned owls and snowy owls are presented in easy-to-read, straightforward texts. Information covered includes size, habitat, camouflage, diet, care of young, and life span in the wild. The layout is clear and attractive, and the full-page color photos are crisp and eye-catching. "Critical Thinking Using the Common Core" questions are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pebble Plus: Owls titles: Great Horned Owls and Snowy Owls.
Reviewer: Jennifer M. Brabander
(3)
K-3
Pebble Plus: Owls series.
Basic facts about great horned owls and snowy owls are presented in easy-to-read, straightforward texts. Information covered includes size, habitat, camouflage, diet, care of young, and life span in the wild. The layout is clear and attractive, and the full-page color photos are crisp and eye-catching. "Critical Thinking Using the Common Core" questions are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pebble Plus: Owls titles: Great Horned Owls and Snowy Owls.
Reviewer: Jennifer M. Brabander
(4)
K-3
Pebble Plus: Birds of Prey series.
A controlled-vocabulary but repetitive text highlights physical features as well as eating, nesting, and chick-rearing habits of a bird of prey; a brief chapter on potential threats and conservation efforts concludes each volume. Relevant full-page photos on each spread provide close-ups of the birds in action. Common Core tie-ins and a simple map are included. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Pebble Plus: Birds of Prey titles: California Condors, Golden Eagles, and Peregrine Falcons.
Reviewer: Rebecca Fox
(4)
K-3
Pebble Plus: Birds of Prey series.
A controlled-vocabulary but repetitive text highlights physical features as well as eating, nesting, and chick-rearing habits of a bird of prey; a brief chapter on potential threats and conservation efforts concludes each volume. Relevant full-page photos on each spread provide close-ups of the birds in action. Common Core tie-ins and a simple map are included. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Pebble Plus: Birds of Prey titles: California Condors, Golden Eagles, and Peregrine Falcons.
Reviewer: Rebecca Fox
4 reviews
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