The Horn Book Guide

SCIENCE

Riggs, Kate

Eagles

24 pp. | Creative Education | September, 2014 | Library ISBN 978-1-60818-453-8 $18.95

(3) K-3 Seedlings series. This attractive book provides bite-size facts about eagles, including habitat, physical appearance, family relationships, diet, and behavior. Engaging, bright close-up photographs of eagles mid-flight, tending to eaglets, etc. are prominently featured, and the book concludes with anatomically labeled photos. Spare, kid-friendly text with highlighted vocabulary words makes the information accessible to new nonfiction readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner