On Eagle Cove - Jane Yolen - Bog

The fourth book in the acclaimed ON BIRD HILL & BEYOND series From bestselling children's author Jane Yolen and award-winning illustrator Elizabeth Dulemba comes On Eagle Cove, fourth in the On Bird Hill & Beyond series of children's books written for the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. High in a midwestern sky, a pair of Bald Eagles careen and cartwheel in a courtship display. Below, a young birder and her mother on a hike quietly watch the eagles and anticipate the new life to come. On Eagle Cove invites readers into the Bald Eagles' woodland habitat for an unexpected encounter with these magnificent birds. The Cornell Lab Publishing Group The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds. As with all Cornell Lab Publishing Group books, 35% of the net proceeds from the sale of On Eagle Cove will directly support the Cornell Lab's projects, such as children's educational and community programs. Praise for On Bird Hill . . . "An imaginative and original depiction one of life's everyday miracles."-- Kirkus Reviews (Starred) "Jane Yolen's picture book expressively captures a luminous moment of discovery in the natural world spell-spinning text and dreamlike illustrations leave space for the imagination and underscore the surprising wonder found in everyday moments."-- School Library Journal "A sweetly surreal meditation on the everyday wonders that await in the wild."-- Publishers Weekly Praise for On Duck Pond... "Both words and illustrations are well crafted, but together they become something more--a beautiful book that is also unexpectedly moving."-- Booklist (Starred) "Breathtaking . . .Yolen is the Hans Christian Andersen of today. A fine way to nudge young children toward their own nature treks."-- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Praise for On Gull Beach... "An excellent addition to the nature shelf."--Kirkus Reviews "Gently explores a human's place within the chain of being."--Publishers Weekly