Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Swoop and Soar: How Science Rescued Two Osprey Orphans and Found Them a New Family in the Wild
Deborah Lee Rose and Jane Veltkamp
Ages: 9+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Persnickety Press/WunderMill
ISBN: 978-1943978564
Keywords: osprey, birding, ecology, wildlife centers
A raptor biologist rescues and cares for two young osprey chicks until they can be adopted by adult birds. Beautiful color photographs.