Peregrine Falcons

Publisher Marketing: Peregrine falcons plummet through the air at top speed to snag their favorite meal smaller birds. Big, bold photos accompany carefully-leveled text on habitat, behavior, life cycle, and threats to this speedy raptor." Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2015 pg. 90 (EAN 9781491420928, Library Binding) Contributor Bio:  Hill, Melissa MELISSA HILL is the #1 international bestselling author of more than ten novels, including "The Truth About You, ""Please Forgive Me", "Before I Forget "and "The Last to Know." Her books have been translated into twenty-five different languages. She lives with her husband Kevin, daughter Carrie, and dog Homer in South Dublin. Contributor Bio:  Saunders-Smith, Phd Gail Gail Saunders-Smith is an assistant education professor at Youngstown State University in Ohio. She is also an independent staff developer, writer, and editor. She presents nationally at conferences on literacy development and instruction and has written numerous articles, children's non-fiction books, and professional resources. Gail holds a B. S. and M. A. in Early Childhood Education from Kent State University and a M. S. in Administration and Supervision from Youngstown State University. She completed post-graduate work at The Ohio State University and earned a Ph. D. in curriculum and instruction from The University of Akron. Gail is a former classroom teacher, Reading Recovery Teacher Leader, and Reading/Language Arts K-12 Supervisor and Coordinator of State and Federal Programs for the Summit County ESC.