This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book follows a red-tailed hawk providing for his family in a suburban setting. While it depicts hunting and predator-prey dynamics as part of nature, these scenes are presented matter-of-factly rather than graphically, making it appropriate for early elementary readers. The book combines compelling storytelling with accurate natural history, celebrating wildlife adaptation and parental care.
A father red-tailed hawk hunts prey for his family in a suburban neighborhood in this thrilling, fierce, and gorgeous nonfiction picture book illustrated by Caldecott medalist Brian Floca.A father red-tailed hawk hunts prey for his family in a suburban neighborhood in this thrilling, fierce, and gorgeous nonfiction picture book illustrated by Caldecott medalist Brian Floca.
