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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2016 | Best Books 2016
Gr 2–5—A striking examination of how the great auk, a once-thriving species, became extinct. Thornhill traces the evolutionary traits (ultimately disadvantages) and happenstance occu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
This picture book describes how the features, characteristics, and circumstances of the great auk contributed to its eventual extinction in 1844. A lengthy, ca...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
