Bird Detectives: Science Sleuths and Their Feathered Friends
Bird Detectives: Science Sleuths and Their Feathered Friends
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Annotation: Birds and planes dont always get along. What can we do to help? Enter the world of forensic ornithology in this investi... more
Genre: [Biology]
 
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Catalog Number: #354956
Format: Publisher's Hardcover
Common Core/STEAM: STEAM STEAM
Publisher: Capstone
Copyright Date: 2023
Edition Date: 2023 Release Date: 01/01/23
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-669-01096-1
ISBN 13: 978-1-669-01096-8
Dewey: 598
LCCN: 2022050774
Dimensions: 26 cm.
Language: English
Word Count: 3,264
Reading Level: 6.1
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 6.1 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 520912 / grade: Middle Grades
Guided Reading Level: Y
Fountas & Pinnell: Y

Birds and planes dont always get along. What can we do to help? Enter the world of forensic ornithology in this investigative nonfiction title created with the Smithsonian Institution and the Division of Birds at the National Museum of Natural History. Discover the fascinating work of leading ornithologists"bird detectives who use science and technology to solve bird strikes and other bird mysteries. They examine evidence from clues like feathers and snargepilot slang for whats left behind after a bird strikeand create solutions to save our feathered friends and protect people and planes in flight. Discover how the study of birds shapes our world, from inspiring aviation and airfield design to increasing safety in the skies. Full of photos, case studies, fun facts, and interactive elements, this STEM exploration reveals a fascinating field of science to kids.


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