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Raptor! : A Kid's Guide to Birds of Prey
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Raptor! : A Kid's Guide to Birds of Prey Paperback - 2002

by Smith, Charles W. G., Laubach, Christyna M., Laubach, René

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Young readers are fascinated by raptors--vultures, owls, eagles and hawks. This new volume introduces them to this wild world with lively text and over 100 images. Photos & illustrations.

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Storey Publishing, LLC. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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A raptor is a carnivorous bird that feeds chiefly on meat taken by hunting or on carrion (dead animals), using its powerful talons to kill and carry its prey.

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Citations

  • Booklist, 12/01/2002, Page 685
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2002, Page 143
  • Kliatt, 05/01/2003, Page 41
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/29/2002, Page 0
  • PW Notes and Reprints, 07/29/2002, Page 75
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2002, Page 187

About the author

Christyna M. Laubach is a high school science teacher in western Massachusetts. She is the co-author of Raptor!
Rene Laubach has served as Director of the Massachusetts Audubon Society's Berkshire Wildlife Sanctuaries since 1985. He is the co-author of Raptor! and lives in western Massachusetts.

A former horticulturalist for White Flower Farm, Charles W.G. Smith has also been an instructor of vocational agriculture. He has written about gardening and environmental issues for more than a decade. He is the author of The Beginner's Guide to Edible Herbs, The Weather-Resilient Garden, and Raptor!

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