{"product_id":"belles-journey-an-osprey-takes-flight-hardcover","title":"Belle's Journey: An Osprey Takes Flight - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRob Bierregaard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKate Garchinsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake flight with Belle, an osprey born on Martha's Vineyard as she learns to fly and migrates for the first time to Brazil and back--a journey of more than 8,000 miles.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. B. and Dick, two osprey scientists in Massachusetts, observe ospreys and their offspring, tagging one special fledgling with a transmitter to better study migration habits. Follow Belle as she attempts her first flight, conquers her first fishing endeavour, and heads south for her first migration all while her tracking device transmits information about where's she been. Based on information garnered through twenty years of research by the author, \u003ci\u003eBelle's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e will soar into reader's hearts.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRob Bierregaard has studied ospreys in New England since 1971. In 1998 he restarted an intensive census of the population on Martha's Vineyard. Beginning in 2000, he started tagging ospreys with satellite transmitters that enable us to follow their migration to South America and back. \u003ci\u003eBelle's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e is Rob's first children's book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKate Garchinsky is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eBelle's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Life of Red Fox\u003c\/i\u003e. Prior to creating children's books, Kate designed toys, birdbaths, and trail maps. She lives with her husband, Brian, in Pennsylvania. http: \/\/kategarchinsky.com\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.1 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765180596512,"sku":"9781580897921","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3515e2fda0eec4f9c6a86016997732bd.webp?v=1780263119","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/belles-journey-an-osprey-takes-flight-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}