Upland Bird Hunting

Wild Turkey, Pheasant, Grouse, Quail, and More

From the Series Great Outdoors Sports Zone

  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

You’ve just flushed an upland bird. What do you do next? Hunting upland birds, such as pheasants, quail, and grouse, requires quick thinking and accurate shooting skill. These birds fly away at the smallest sound, so you need to be ready to take your shot. If you’re prepared, you’ll have a great time hunting in woodlands, fields, and thick brush for upland birds.

Enter the Great Outdoors Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, rules, and best techniques connected to upland bird hunting. You’ll discover:
• What the best dog breeds are to train as bird dogs.
• What gear you need to become an expert upland bird hunter.
• How conservation groups have helped increase and preserve upland bird populations.
• How to prepare and cook your birds.

Are you into sports? Then get into your favorite zone!

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978-1-4677-0229-4
$29.99
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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Social Studies
Category Sports
Copyright 2013
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2012-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 5.7
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF054030, JNF051150
Dewey 799.2'4
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6.625 x 9.25
Lexile 860
Guided Reading Level V
ATOS Reading Level 5.2
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 152737
Accelerated Reader® Points 1.0
Features Bibliography/further reading, Charts/Graphs/Diagrams, Glossary, Index, Recipes, Reviewed, Sidebars, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Tom Carpenter

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Great Outdoors Sports Zone

This fun, fact-filled series takes a high-interest approach to hunting and fishing. Readers will learn what is involved in different types of outdoor sports, including preparation, techniques, gear, and what kinds of game are sought. The books also emphasize the importance of safety,… View available downloads →

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“[T]hese profiles of North American game hunting and fishing are valuable for their breadth of coverage.” —School Library Journal, Series Made Simple