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Description
"Birds We Know" by Margaret Friskey is an elementary-level book that introduces young readers to different types of birds. The book explains various bird species and their characteristics in simple language appropriate for children in grades K-3. It also covers some of the more interesting behaviors of birds. This informational text has a reading level of 2.6 and serves as an introductory guide to birdlife for early elementary students.
Quick Summary
Little readers become bird experts as they discover how penguins stay warm, why owls can spin their heads almost all the way around, and which bird can fly backward. The book is packed with colorful illustrations and surprising facts about birds from around the world, turning each page into a treasure hunt for cool creature knowledge. If your kid loves the "National Geographic Kids" series or enjoys learning strange animal facts, they will be hooked on this feathered adventure. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are curious about the world and ready to impress their friends with bird trivia.