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Description
This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of harpy eagles, endangered birds that live in lowland rain forests from southern Mexico to northern Argentina.
Quick Summary
Get ready to meet one of the most powerful birds on the planet, the mighty harpy eagle with its massive wings and razor-sharp talons. Young readers will soar through the rainforest canopy alongside these incredible creatures as they discover how these stealthy hunters spot prey from high above, build massive nests in towering trees, and care for their fluffy chicks in the world's tallest treetops. If your kid loves the National Geographic Kids series or Magic Tree House Fact Tracker adventures about animals, this feathered friend is a perfect match. With its 4.6 AR level and exciting nature facts, this book is ideal for kids in grades K-3 who are ready to spread their wings into nonfiction reading.