"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces ostriches to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

Meet the biggest bird in the world -- the ostrich!--

"A look at ostriches, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their long and powerful legs, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their herd hierarchy in the world today"--

Learn how ostriches live.

In Ostriches, beginning readers will follow ostriches as they roam Africa and lay large eggs. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how ostriches survive in the wild. A labeled diagram helps readers identify an ostrich's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about ostriches online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...

"This book covers information (life cycle, appearance, habitat) about the ostrich. Each chapter discusses an aspect of the ostrich's life, comparing the bird to a similar bird and to a very different bird."--

Welcome to the amazing world of Ostriches Photos and Facts for Everyone! The animal facts in nature book to be amazed by Ostriches. You will find Ostriches in nature with pictures to include the many Ostriches species, size, breeding, eating habits, and interesting facts. Ostriches Photos and Facts for Everyone is Book 58 of the Learn with Facts Series. This book is around a clear concept: The amazing life of Ostriches with facts and color photos. Be...

Told in rhyming text, five little ostriches hide from a lion, run through the bush, and find themselves in an innocent game of hide-and-seek.

"The Better Together series presents an introductory look at some of nature's most exciting cooperative pairs. Ostriches and Zebras explores the close mutualistic relationship between the two animals. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience."--

"It's springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and swallows a shiny object. (Because this is what ostriches do.) Cue veterinarian and amateur sleuth Dr. Peter Bannerman, who surgically removes the object, which looks like an ancient Viking artifact. Soon after, people around are horrified by a series of animal mutilations. This sets Peter, and his talented sniffer dog, Pippin, on the...