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Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Pub
Pub. Date
[1989?], c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[31] p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Quick! Can you think of a bird whose name begins with X? Jerry Pallotta found one, and also birds for Q and Z and all the other letters of the alphabet. Full of facts and fun, this book is sure to intrigue children with its array of feathered friends, from the familiar to the exotic.
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Homicide detective Frost Easton does not like coincidences, so when a series of bizarre deaths rock San Francisco--during which seemingly random women suffer violent psychotic breaks--Frost looks for a connection that leads him to controversial psychiatrist Francesca Stein.
Author
Series
Maisie Dobbs volume 2
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
The second Maisie Dobbs mystery
Jacqueline Winspear's marvelous debut, Maisie Dobbs, won her fans from around the world and raised her intuitive, intelligent, and resourceful heroine to the ranks of literature's favorite sleuths. Birds of a Feather, its follow-up, finds psychologist and private investigator Maisie Dobbs on another dangerously intriguing adventure in London "between the wars." It is the spring of 1930, and Maisie has been hired to...
Author
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"If Trudy Yoder can stop construction at Wonder Lake, she'll save the bird sanctuary. Even better, she'll keep her beloved Micah Weaver from leaving town to find new birds to chase. What Trudy doesn't know is that Micah is already on a chase to find the girl who broke his heart--Trudy's estranged sister, Shelley"--
6) Bad bird
Author
Series
A Jackie Swaitkowski mystery volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
296 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ben Zook had only two loves in his life: books and birds. In a stroke of good fortune, he'd stumbled onto a way to cobble together those two loves into a career, writing books about rare birds. He was as free as a bird--until a chase for a rare White-winged Tern takes him to the one place on earth he planned to never return: his Amish home in Stoney Ridge. Desperate for photographs of the elusive tern, Ben hires a local field guide, Micah Weaver,...
10) Swordbird
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
219 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Warring factions of blue jays and cardinals call on Swordbird, the heroic bird of peace, to rescue them from the evil machinations of Turnatt, the tyrant hawk lord who plans to enslave them.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two sisters go into the family business they didn't know they had--catching killers. Attorney Rhonda Bird returns home after a long estrangement when she learns her father has died. There she makes two important discoveries: her father stopped being an accountant and had opened up a private detective agency, and she has a teenage half sister named Baby. Baby brings in a client to the detective agency, a young man who claims he was abducted. During...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
On a mission to deliver newly contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known only as V, Jacob and his friends work feverishly to decipher the prophecy with only a few bewildering clues to follow while pursued by dangerous enemies.
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
255 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Robbed of his farm by his ex-wife following their divorce, sixty-something Cliff embarks on a road trip across America on a mission to rename all the states and their state birds to overcome the boring names that they have been given.
Author
Publisher
A TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xiii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Many birders travel far and wide to popular birding destinations to catch sight of rare or 'exotic' birds. In Slow Birding, evolutionary biologist Joan E. Strassmann introduces readers to the joys of birding right where they are. In this inspiring guide to the art of slow birding, Strassmann tells colorful stories of the most common birds to be found in the United States--birds we often see but might not have considered deeply before"--
19) Sword quest
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
xv, 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wind-voice, a dove, seeks a sword made magical by the Great Spirit himself in order to save the world of birds from destroying themselves at war, but first he must confront an evil rival, archaeopteryx Maldeor.
Author
Publisher
Dorrance Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Billie is a very shy bird, who one day, falls out of his nest while his mother is away. He goes on an adventure to find someone to help him get back into his nest and meets a lot of new friends along the way.