"Explores the sport of turkey hunting, including its rich history, specific gear, special techniques, safety requirements, and conservation efforts"--Provided by publisher.

The wild turkey is one of the most popular and plentiful game birds in the United States. Wild turkeys are fascinating to watch and pursue, and they are also an important staple of holiday dining. This exciting book provides an excellent introduction to the sport of hunting this interesting bird, including safety considerations, licenses, gear, and hunting strategies.

People love to hunt turkey. In fact, turkey hunting is second only to deer hunting in terms of popularity in the United States. Young hunters will learn how to track and hunt turkeys in this fun, easy-to-read book. Reluctant readers will enjoy this high-interest topic. Color photos fill each page and help readers connect with the accompanying text. Nonfiction features including a glossary and an index support the Common Core standards for early elementary....