Description |
106 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Foreword -- Chapter 1: reunion on the marsh -- Chapter 2 : the scientists -- Chapter 3 : first flight -- Chapter 4 : captured! -- Chapter 5 : first fish -- Chapter 6 : migration -- Chapter 7 : island hopping -- Chapter 8 : hurricane --- Chapter 9 : over the mountains -- Chapter 10 : the sea of green -- Chapter 11 : a long vacation -- Chapter 12 : a busy summer -- Chapter 13 : homeward bound -- Chapter 14 : across the gulf -- Chapter 15 : a meal lost -- Chapter 16 : homecoming -- Chapter 17 : a new pair of ospreys -- Chapter 18 : a final reunion -- Chapter 19 : journey's end -- Information and resources. |
Summary |
"Dr. B. and Dick, two osprey scientists in Massachusetts, observe ospreys and their offspring, tagging one special fledgling with a transmitter to better study migration habits. Follow Belle as she attempts her first flight, conquers her first fishing endeavor, and heads south for her first migration all while her tracking device transmits information about where she's been. Based on information garnered through twenty years of research by the author, Belle's Journey will soar into reader's hearts."--Amazon.com. |
Audience |
2-3 Baker & Taylor |
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930L Lexile |
Subject(S) |
Osprey -- Migration.
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Osprey -- Migration -- Research.
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Added Name(S) |
Garchinsky, Kate, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781580897921 (hardcover) |
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