Fly into the amazing world of robins--familiar backyard birds with extraordinary lives! Perfect for young adult nature lovers, this title explores everything from the robin's ancient roots to its anatomy, habitat, and seasonal journeys. Learn about the robin's role in ecosystems, their surprising influence on songs, stories, colors, and culture, and the conservation efforts to protect them. Stunning photography, fun facts, and a species map make avian life exciting, while a traditional Ojibwe story offers a powerful cross-curricular connection in learning. Fly into the busy world of robins--from worm hunts to winter journeys! Captivating photos, interesting facts, and a traditional Ojibwe story make an engaging read for young adult readers. Glossary of key words Index Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents photo caption From fast-running cheetahs to furry pandas to squawking parrots, animals are wonderfully diverse-just like languages! This bilingual edition of the popular zoology series studies mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates from around the world. Beautiful photos pair with side-by-side English and Spanish text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each title also includes a related folktale or myth for cross-curricular learning.
