Growing Up in Alaska: A Baby Arctic Tern

Fully illustrated story of an Alaskan Arctic Tern as he hatches and learns to fly. Follow him as he learns to eat, swim and care for his feathers. After many days of practice, trial and failure, he gains the joy of flying with his parents. Text and photographs explain his experiences so children understand the need to keep trying when practicing new skills. Perfect for reading to younger children and for older children to read to themselves.