To tell the story of the California condor, some authors have stepped into the mind of a bird. This post looks at 5 examples.
A bird’s perspective
Tag: Children
Teaching resources from the early 20th century
As they do today, teachers of a century ago relied on a variety of materials to supplement their expertise and enrich the educational experience they provided to their students. For this post, I note some century-old resources for teachers that refer to the California condor.
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Radio Nature League
Thornton Burgess was an author of stories for children, a radio broadcaster, and a naturalist. This post is concerned with the latter 2 and, of course, the California condor.
More illustrations from books for children: 1986-2016
Books for young audiences can be counted on to include excellent artwork. Here are 10 illustrations of the California condor from as many children’s books.
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Novels for older children
This post notes 3 excellent works of fiction intended for older children. The California condor plays an essential – and different – role in each of these.
