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Author Loebel-Fried, Caren, author, illustrator

Title Finding home : a Hawaiian petrel's journey / Caren Loebel-Fried
Published Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2024]

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 111 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Finding Home: The Story -- Prologue: 'Ua'u, the Hawaiian Petrel -- Chapter One: When Makani Was Young -- Chapter Two: Nihokū -- Chapter Three: Nesting Season -- Chapter Four: HAPE#4 -- Chapter Five: Call of the Sea -- Chapter Six: A Graph Tells Part of the Story -- Chapter Seven: Help for a Chick on Lāna'i -- Chapter Eight: Foraging for a Little One -- Chapter Nine: The Dark Sky -- Chapter Ten: Big Island, Long Mountain -- Chapter Eleven: A Broken Wing -- Chapter Twelve: Haleakalā, House of the Sun -- Chapter Thirteen: First Flight
Chapter Fourteen: Dreams -- Epilogue: Finding Home -- A Hawaiian Petrel's Journey: The Story behind the Story -- The Translocation Project at Nihokū -- What Are Hawaiian Petrels, 'Ua'u -- Facts about the 'Ua'u -- Nesting Time! Breeding Activities and Schedules -- Seabirds in Hawaiian Culture -- What Are the Main Threats to Seabirds? -- How Do Biologists Help Hawaiian Petrels? -- How Can We Help Seabirds? -- Endemic and Indigenous Seabirds of Hawai'i (Common, Scientific, and Hawaiian Names) -- The People and Groups Who Inspired This Story -- Glossary of Hawaiian Words -- Glossary of English Words
Summary Eleven-year-old Makani finds her own way to help her biologist mom save the beloved and endangered Hawaiian petrels. Includes facts about the Hawaiian petrels and their connection to Hawaiian culture and history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Audience Ages 8-14. University of Hawaiʻi Press
Grades 4-6. University of Hawaiʻi Press
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 15, 2024)
Subject Hawaiian petrel -- Conservation -- Juvenile fiction
Endemic birds -- Conservation -- Hawaii -- Juvenile fiction
Hawaiian petrels -- Fict
Petrels -- Fict
Shearwater family (Birds) -- Fict
Wildlife conservation -- Fict
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Birds
Hawaii -- Fict
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023056392
ISBN 9780824898137
0824898133