An anthology of exquisite birds
Hoare, Ben2024
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From the miniature bee hummingbird that flaps its wings 200 times a second, to the oilbird that navigates pitch-black caves using echolocation, this stunning collection showcases more than 90 of the world's most extraordinary birds. Detailed photography is paired with storybook descriptions that will captivate young readers, whether it's finding out about condors and cuckoos or swans and starlings. Features on eggs, feathers, nests, and other key topics explore the enormous variety of avian adaptations. There is also a visual index packed with reference information, including the size and range of each species. With foil on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place, An Anthology of Exquisite Birds makes a beautiful gift for any child who is fascinated by birds. It's ideal for young readers to explore by themselves or perfect for bedtime stories.
Main title:
An anthology of exquisite birds / written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Angela Rizza and Daniel Long.
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Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2024.©2024
Collation:
224 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Ages 7+.
ISBN:
9780241674963 (hbk)9780241674963
Dewey class:
598
Language:
English
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BRN:
571500
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction Animals | J 598 HOA | Available |