Can I read Owl Puke: Book and Owl Pellet on EtoBox?

Owl Puke: Book and Owl Pellet by Jane Hammerslough; [comic illustrations by Elwood Smith; technical illustrations by Elayne Sears] is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Owl Puke: Book and Owl Pellet about?

Kids love science-especially when it's hands-on-and kids love yucky stuff. The Owl Puke Book and Owl Pellet brings the best of those two worlds together in a unique package that follows directly in the tradition of The Bug Book & Bug Bottle and The Bones Book & Skeleton (which together have 3.3 million copies in print). What is an owl pellet? It's the football-shaped object regurgitated twice a day by owls, which contains the skeleton of at least one owl meal, be it a mouse, vole, shrew, or small bird. Used in elementary schools to teach the food web--but virtually unavailable at retail--a professionally collected, heat-sterilized owl pellet is now married to a lively, two-color illustrated book filled with facts and related activities about these most amazing birds. And what a story the Owl Puke Book tells--of the food chain, animal anatomy, life in the forest; of a bird that could read the bottom line of an eye chart from one mile away; and of a fierce hunter that swallows its prey headfirst and digests everything but the bones, which it spits back up in a pellet. As for the story the pellet tells, kids need only a toothpick to find out. The package includes a tray to hold the bo

Who reads Owl Puke: Book and Owl Pellet?

Author

Jane Hammerslough; [comic illustrations by Elwood Smith; technical illustrations by Elayne Sears]

Publisher

Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780761131861

Category

science

Subjects

Education, Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.14 / 5 (36 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13