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Discover the fascinating world of pelicans - eight species, one incredible story of survival. Across shimmering coastlines, freshwater lakes, and tropical islands, pelicans soar as symbols of power, grace, and resilience. This teacher-created book, Pelicans of the World: Eight Species, One Incredible Story of Survival, takes young readers (ages 8-18) on a breathtaking journey through the science, habitats, and hidden lives of these amazing seabirds. From the previously endangered Brown Pelican of the Americas to the Dalmatian Pelican of Europe and Asia, you'll explore how each species hunts, nests, migrates, and thrives in its unique wetland or ocean ecosystem. Along the way, you'll uncover the secrets behind pelican anatomy - from their massive bills and elastic throat pouches to the feathers and wings that make them such extraordinary fliers. This book includes: Vivid full-color photographs and fun quick facts A chapter about each of the eight pelican species In-depth look at habitats, diet, migration, and behavior Insight into conservation and climate change Interactive STEM Science and citizen science activities A glossary of key science terms for curious learners Perfect for classrooms, homeschool learning, or nature-loving families, this book blends wildlife birds, STEM science, geography, and environmental awareness with storytelling that inspires action. Whether you love seabirds, ornithology, or you're an aspiring young scientist, this beautifully written guide reveals the wonder of pelicans - and the vital role they play in our shared planet's ecosystems. Explore. Learn. Protect. Eight species. Endless discoveries. One unforgettable story of survival.

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