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There were burrows built for burrowing owls near my house a few years ago. I've never seen one, either because our walks are not at the right time or because the owls left.
It seems more likely that the owls left, I doubt people or coyotes left them alone.
This is a lovely book about 1) doing the right thing in the face of corporate greed, 2) friendship, and 3) making difficult decisions. ...more
It seems more likely that the owls left, I doubt people or coyotes left them alone.
This is a lovely book about 1) doing the right thing in the face of corporate greed, 2) friendship, and 3) making difficult decisions. ...more
I really enjoyed this book. It reminded me of the writing style of Holes (by Louis Sacchar), where you start out with what seem like several different story lines that meet and intertwine as the book goes on.
It is also a kid power book, where kids can change their worlds for the better. It's main character is a middle school boy who just moved again to a new town. He is dealing with being the new kid again and missing his old town. It also has an environmental theme, to protect some tiny burrow ...more
It is also a kid power book, where kids can change their worlds for the better. It's main character is a middle school boy who just moved again to a new town. He is dealing with being the new kid again and missing his old town. It also has an environmental theme, to protect some tiny burrow ...more
This is a good one to use to talk to kids about the environment. Hiaason should probably stick to adult books, though.
Jan 08, 2010
Liz
marked it as to-read
Sep 22, 2016
Cristella
marked it as to-read
Jan 01, 2017
Zack
marked it as to-read
