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Alaska Is for the Birds!: Fourteen Favorite Feathered Friends
Susan Ewing
Illustrator: Evon Zerbetz
Ages: 6+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books/West Margin Press
ISBN: 978-1-51312-866-5
Keywords: Ecology, animals, birds, STEM, poetry
The tufted puffin, willow ptarmigan, and 12 other birds found in the 49th state are described in rhyming verse. Vibrant linocut illustrations. Back matter includes glossary and additional information.