Karl's New Beak: 3-D Printing Builds a Bird a Better Life (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781684460267)

Karl is an Abyssinian ground hornbill with a special challenge. His lower bill had broken off and made eating difficult. Karl did a great job of adapting and finding new ways to eat, but he wasn't getting all the food he needed. His zookeepers at the National Zoo and friends at the Smithsonian Institute wanted to help. Could an old bird skeleton and a 3-D printer give Karl a new beak? Karl's new adventure was about to begin

Author: Lela Nargi
ISBN-10: 1684460263
ISBN-13: 9781684460267
Publisher: Capstone Editions
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2019
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 10.20h x 8.10w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 500249 / Karl's New Beak: 3-D Printing Builds a Bird a Better Life


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2019
Booklist 01/01/2019 pg. 68
Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2019 pg. 163
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2019 - Superior,Well Above Average