Bibliograph

Puffins, by Ruth Owen

Type

Label

Puffins, by Ruth Owen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Puffins

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

809977978

Responsibility statement

by Ruth Owen

Series statement

Polar animals--life in the freezer

Summary

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural environment of puffins, and the ways in which they have adapted to their frigid environment

Table Of Contents

Coming home -- The world of the Atlantic puffin -- Fantastic feathers, beautiful beaks -- In the water, in the air -- What's on the menu? -- Puffin romance -- Building a burrow -- A precious egg -- Raising a puffling -- Life in a colony -- Humans and puffins -- Dangers to puffins -- The future for puffins

Target audience

juvenile

Classification