Bald Eagle
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Summary
The bald eagle is known to people around the world as a symbol of the United States. In the early 1800s, as many as 100,000 bald eagles lived in the United States. By the 1960s, the familiar bird of prey was nearly extinct. What happened? Read this book to find out how human activity brought the handsome eagle close to extinction. Discover how human efforts helped it fight back and once again become a familiar sight in North American skies.
Specifications
- Author: Barbara a. somervill
- Copyright: 2009
- Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
- Dewey: 598.9
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.5
- Pages: 32
- Date Available: 2009-01-01
- Format: Hardcover (Library binding)
- ISBN: 9781602793170
Accelerated Reader™ Data
- Quiz: 129125
- Reading Level: 5.6
- Interest Level: Mg
- Points: 0.5
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Author: Barbara A. Somervill
Barbara A. Somervill writes children’s nonfiction books on a variety of topics. She is particularly interested in nature and foreign countries. Somervill believes that researching new and different topics makes writing every book an adventure. When she is not writing, Somervill is an avid reader and plays bridge.