This word tells where puffins make their nests.
This word describes where a sea turtle might go to get out of the water.
This word names the way the children sent the pufflings up into the air.
This word means having no people living there.
This word describes how people act without thinking.
The story take place in what country?
Who is the main character?
What type of story is this, fiction or nonfiction?
What month of the year does the story take place?
What is the name of the island where the story takes place?
What kind of bird is Halla looking for in early April?
What is the nickname of the bird in the story?
Give 2 reasons why puffins come to the island.
What 2 things do growing puffin chicks do?
Give 2 reasons why some of the pufflings end up stranded in the village.
What do you call a baby puffin?
Why do the children wander through the streets at night?
What 2 things do the children gather in order to be ready for the nights of the pufflings?
Where do the children take the cardboard boxes with the rescued pufflings the next day?
When do the pufflings leave their burrows for their first flight?
A puffin's chick will grow into a young puffling.
A puffin's chick is cute and fluffy.
Halla and her friends can't see the chicks, but they can hear them calling out for food.
Puffins seem to enjoy riding the ocean waves.
Puffins are the prettiest birds in Iceland.
burrows
ashore
launching
uninhabited
instinctively
Iceland
Halla
nonfiction
April
Heimaey Island
puffin
clowns of the sea
to lay eggs, to raise their babies, and it's spring and time to come to shore
hide (or stay in burrows), they peep for their food, and they eat about 10 times a day
They get confused by the city lights, many of them crash land in the city, and they are stuck because they can't take off from flat ground
a puffling
They want to rescue the stranded pufflings.
flashlights and cardboard boxes
They take them to the beach to release the pufflings.
at night
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