Publisher's Synopsis
An Eagle's Feather is based on a story of hope written by the Philippine Eagle Foundation to raise awareness and care for the critically endangered, majestic Philippine Eagle, the national bird of the Philippines. A joint project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Philippine Eagle Foundation, this story was written into this book by Minfong Ho, award-winning author of Hush! A Thai Lullaby,. Illustrator Frances Alvarez beautifully capture rural Philippine culture and the powerful spirit of this powerful bird with powerful, evocative art in this very special book designed to capture attention for the plight of this incredible creature both in the Philippines, as well as on the world stage.
100% of the first $10,000 in net proceeds from the sale of this book (and 50% thereafter) goes to the Philippine Eagle Foundation to help with its efforts to save this bird from extinction. Special back matter to inspire bird lovers and educators around the world of all ages, with ways to help.
