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Hawk rising / Maria Gianferrari ; pictures by Brian Floca.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781626720961
  • 1626720967
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Early morning and a ruffle of feathers, a shadow gliding through the backyard. High above your house Father Hawk circles, sharp eyes searching for prey. Swoosh! He dives after chipmunks, crows, sparrows, squirrels. Screech! The sun hangs low in the sky as three hungry chicks wait. Will they eat today?
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 598.944 G433 Available 33111008899482
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 598.944 G433 Available 33111009209228
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 598.944 G433 Available 33111008206688
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Early morning and a ruffle of feathers,

A shadow gliding through the backyard.

High above your house Father Hawk circles, sharp eyes searching for prey. From the front porch, you watch.

Swoosh!

He dives after chipmunks, crows, sparrows, squirrels.

Screech!

The sun sets low in the sky.

What's for dinner?

A father red-tailed hawk hunts prey for his family in a suburban neighborhood in this thrilling, fierce, and gorgeous nonfiction picture book, Hawk Rising , illustrated by Caldecott medalist Brian Floca.

"...a father red-tailed hawk hunts prey for his family in a suburban neighborhood in this thrilling, fierce, and gorgeous nonfiction picture book illustrated by Caldecott medalist Brian Floca."--From publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references.

Early morning and a ruffle of feathers, a shadow gliding through the backyard. High above your house Father Hawk circles, sharp eyes searching for prey. Swoosh! He dives after chipmunks, crows, sparrows, squirrels. Screech! The sun hangs low in the sky as three hungry chicks wait. Will they eat today?

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