stare ... Meet the owl! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, Owls treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these bewitching birds. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the animals' relationships with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while an owl tale from the Cherokee people adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title.