Book details
Animal Helpers: Raptor Centers
Description
Even powerful birds of prey can get sick or hurt. When that happens, animal helpers at raptor centers come to the rescue! Dedicated staff treats injured, sick, and orphaned animals. They return the birds to their native environment or find forever homes at education and raptor centers for those that can't survive in the wild. Follow along in this photographic journal as staff and volunteers come together to care for these remarkable birds.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides valuable information about raptor centers and the role they play in the rehabilitation and conservation of birds of prey. It's an excellent resource for learning about wildlife rescue and environmental stewardship.
- Awareness and Appreciation: Reading 'Animal Helpers: Raptor Centers' raises awareness about the challenges raptors face in the wild, such as habitat loss and injuries. It helps readers develop a greater appreciation for these magnificent birds and the efforts made to protect them.
- Inspiring Stories: Author Jennifer Keats Curtis shares inspiring stories of the dedicated individuals who operate raptor centers and care for injured birds. These narratives can motivate readers to get involved in wildlife conservation efforts in their own communities.
- Stunning Visuals: The book is likely to be filled with beautiful photographs or illustrations that bring the world of raptor centers to life. Visual learners and bird enthusiasts will enjoy the opportunity to see these creatures up close and learn about their characteristics and behaviors.