How Pigeons and Other Animals Sense Magnetic Fields

By Ryan Nagelhout

How do homing pigeons navigate? They have a special ability to sense magnetic fields. As readers learn about this impressive adaptation, they're introduced to important science curriculum topics in a fresh, engaging way. Readers explore fun facts about pigeons and other animals that can also detect magnetic fields, including honeybees. Colorful photographs of these animals and a helpful graphic organizer are included to enhance the reading experience. With each turn of the page, readers will gain a new appreciation for pigeons, honeybees, and other animals that have their own built-in compass.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499410697
• ISBN13: 9781499410693
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5