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Bird Guide of North America 2ED (National Geographic Kids)
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057961
ISBN
9781426330735
Grade 3-6
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Non-Consumable
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Description
Finally, a bird guide for young birders! Beginning information covers how to effectively use the book, a map of North America with a range map, and how to get started as a birder, this practical bird book concludes with instructions for a variety of hands-on activities including how to build a bird bath and feeder, and how to draw birds. In the midst of these practical pages is the heart of the guide which contains vibrant photos, vital statistics, common and scientific names, and cool facts on 150 birds. Unique to this guide is that the most popular birds are arranged by location which makes it easier for young ones to find "their" bird. Location sections include: Eastern Backyard Birds, Western Backyard Birds, City Streets and Parks, Farms and Fields, Beach and Bay, Southern Swamp and Bayou, River and Marsh, Prairie and Plains, Deserts, and Western Mountains. Glossary, index and resource list included. A perfect companion to The Field Guide to the Birds of North America, written for parents and older children. 208 pgs, pb. ~ Deanne
Publisher's Description of Bird Guide of North America 2ED (National Geographic Kids)
Fly into the world of birds in the most complete guide for kids to North America's birds, featuring range maps, cool facts, fun activities, and detailed descriptions_1 and drawings by Jonathan Alderfer, one of the country's top avian experts and artists.
Kids can soar with peregrine falcons or hop with backyard sparrows or sing with robins in the pages of this engaging guide, perfectly leveled for kids just discovering these fascinating feathered friends. With beautiful photography and habitat snapshots, lots of the fun facts kids love, plus interactive birding activities and crafts, the newly updated and expanded guide is the perfect way to bring the fun and amazement of beautiful birds to junior birders. The guide features profiles of 50 of North America's most popular birds - including how and where they live and tips about how to spot, hear, and attract them - as well as mini-profiles of another 100 birds, for coverage of 150 bird species in all.
Details
| Product Format: | Binder |
|---|---|
| Brand: | National Geographic Society Children's Books |
| Grades: | 3-6 |
| ISBN: | 9781426330735 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.0625 |
| Width in Inches: | 6 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.1 |
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