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Genre/Form: | Juvenile works Juvenile literature Ouvrages pour la jeunesse |
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Material Type: | Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Joan Dunning |
ISBN: | 9781590787151 1590787153 |
OCLC Number: | 1127533151 |
Notes: | Reinforced trade edition statement from dust jacket. |
Description: | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm |
Responsibility: | Joan Dunning. |
Abstract:
The story of a nesting pair of murrelets who fly inland from their home in the Pacific Ocean to the Douglas-fir tree area of California where an egg is laid. After the egg is hatched the parents fly back and forth to the ocean bring fish for the young bird to eat. And finally when the fledgling leaves the nest and heads to the ocean.
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"A fine introduction to the marbled murrelet, this picture book also provides glimpses of the surprising variety of plants and animals in the canopy of a redwood forest." --Booklist
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