Secrets of the Loon

by Laura Purdie Salas

Book Overview

Below white pines, at water's edge,
in guarded nest of mud and sedge,
squeezed inside an olive egg,
beak meets wing meets folded leg.
With these few words, the scene is set for the hatching of Moon Loon. During her first summer with her parents and brother in the northland, Moon Loon has a lot to learn. Mom and Dad teach essential lessons, like how to catch and eat fish, how to avoid becoming a snack for snapping turtles, and what...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681341581
• ISBN13: 9781681341583
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 3 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2