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3) Big egg
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A mother hen wakes up one morning to find a gigantic egg among the others in her nest and goes in search of the egg's origin.
5) Pip and Kip
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
As monkey gymnast Pip flips , ostrich spectator Kip trips, thereby getting into the act.
8) Sniffles
Author
Publisher
Price Stern Sloan
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sniffles, an ostrich, ruins her credibility with the other animals at the oasis by her wild exaggerations of the truth.
10) 142 ostriches
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Tallulah Jones was thirteen, her grandmother plucked her from the dank Oakland apartment she shared with her unreliable mom and brought her to the family ostrich ranch in the Mojave Desert. After eleven years caring for the curious, graceful birds, Tallulah accepts a job in Montana and prepares to leave home. But when Grandma Helen dies under strange circumstances, Tallulah inherits everything--just days before the birds inexplicably stop laying...
12) The cuckoo child
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
With the unknowing help of his pet geese, eight-year-old Jack Daw decides to raise an ostrich on his father's farm.
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A very nervous ostrich pushes past her anxiety in this funny, endearing picture book by the author/illustrator of Bodies Are Cool (co-written with her sister). When Opal the ostrich is anxious, her neck feels as wobbly as a spaghetti noodle. Her family lovingly calls this "The Noodles", and tries their best to help. But it's not easy to calm down when you're a worrier like Opal, especially when you're worrying about somebody else's opinion of you....
14) Little Too-Tall
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young ostrich makes friends with some unfriendly jungle animals after warning them of the presence of a dangerous predator.