Seagulls Soar

Illustrated by Kasia Bogdanska
Award-winning author April Pulley Sayre explores everyone's favorite impertinent birds--seagulls--examining their intelligence, behavior, and surprisingly widespread habitat in this STEAM nonfiction picture book.

Did you know that seagulls sometimes live far from the sea--near a lake or farm, or even in a desert? Or that they are omnivores, eating everything from fish and clams, to grasshoppers and mice, and even to blueberries? Or that they dance? These birds are full of surprises! Join April Pulley Sayre as she poetically describes the curious behaviors and wide-ranging habitats of one of the most graceful birds to soar in the sky.
April Pulley Sayre is an award-winning author of over 55 natural history books for children and adults, including the popular Rah, Rah, Radishes!Stars Beneath Your Bed (an ALA Notable Book), Eat Like a Bear (an ALA Notable Book), and Vulture View (a Geisel Honor book). Sayre and her husband live in South Bend, Indiana. Visit aprilsayre.com. View titles by April Pulley Sayre
Kasia Bogdańska is an Illustrator based in Warsaw, Poland. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and has illustrated for numerous magazines and newspapers. Seagulls Soar is her first book. Visit katarzynabogdanska.blogspot.com. View titles by Kasia Bogdanska

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Award-winning author April Pulley Sayre explores everyone's favorite impertinent birds--seagulls--examining their intelligence, behavior, and surprisingly widespread habitat in this STEAM nonfiction picture book.

Did you know that seagulls sometimes live far from the sea--near a lake or farm, or even in a desert? Or that they are omnivores, eating everything from fish and clams, to grasshoppers and mice, and even to blueberries? Or that they dance? These birds are full of surprises! Join April Pulley Sayre as she poetically describes the curious behaviors and wide-ranging habitats of one of the most graceful birds to soar in the sky.

Author

April Pulley Sayre is an award-winning author of over 55 natural history books for children and adults, including the popular Rah, Rah, Radishes!Stars Beneath Your Bed (an ALA Notable Book), Eat Like a Bear (an ALA Notable Book), and Vulture View (a Geisel Honor book). Sayre and her husband live in South Bend, Indiana. Visit aprilsayre.com. View titles by April Pulley Sayre
Kasia Bogdańska is an Illustrator based in Warsaw, Poland. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and has illustrated for numerous magazines and newspapers. Seagulls Soar is her first book. Visit katarzynabogdanska.blogspot.com. View titles by Kasia Bogdanska

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