The Life Cycle of a Pelican

Nature's Life Cycles

Born without feathers and later developing in to a tremendous flier that searches the seas for food, the pelican is a fascinating bird. This life cycle resource presents the pelican’s glorious transition, from hatchling to expert at flying, swimming, and diving for food. Readers will even learn how pelicans are being saved from tragedies such as the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Graphic organizers are included.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Nature's Life CyclesThis eclectic assortment of creatures showcases typical animal life cycles...The cycle is recapped in a photo sequence. Captioned, full-page photographs and Awesome Animal! fact boxes add information.School Library JournalSeries Review: Nature's Life CyclesThis series features the life cycles of a variety of animals. Readers will be drawn to the brightly colored Awesome Animal! callout that showcases an interesting fact. Clearly explained with vivid photographs, this series would be a nice addition to a collection on life cycles.Booklist
RL
Grades
2-3
IL
Grades
2-5
GRL
M
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4339-4684-4
Author: Anna Kingston
Copyright: 2011
Reading Level: Grades 2-3
Interest Level: Grades 2-5
GRL: M
Lexile: 640L
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 8 1/2"