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Summer Books for Kids (and the rest of us)

10,000 Birds

Roth depicts a brown, tail-banded, evil-eyed hawk with an open-eyed parrot held upside-down, wings spread, in its claws). My favorite was the Greater Flamingo in Tanzania (Pinkest bird!). Captive-bred parrots are released into the wild and eaten by hawks. A hawk-avoidance training program is created. The birds thrive.