Bibliograph

Hawk mother, the story of a red-tailed hawk who hatched chickens, Kara Hagedorn

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Label

Hawk mother, the story of a red-tailed hawk who hatched chickens, Kara Hagedorn

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 5 to 9

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hawk mother

Oclc number

1003325694

Responsibility statement

Kara Hagedorn

Sub title

the story of a red-tailed hawk who hatched chickens

Summary

What happens when two baby chickens find themselves in a nest with a hawk? Don't hawks usually eat chickens? Sunshine, a red-tailed hawk, can no longer fly free. But her instinct to be a mother is so strong that she builds a nest in her aviary every spring and lays two infertile eggs. One year, Kara, her caretaker, decides to try something different. She gives Sunshine two chicken eggs. Join zoologist Kara Hagedorn and Sunshine to find out what happens in this story of interspecies cooperation

Target audience

primary

resource.variantTitle

Story of a red-tailed hawk who hatched chickens

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