The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of North America

Covering 300 of the most common birds in all of the United States and Canada, The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of North America is loaded with color photographs, drawings showing typical behaviors, range maps, an easy-to-use checklist, fun facts, and authoritative information about each bird, its vocalizations, and its habitat.

While other field guides might overwhelm kids who are new to birding, The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of North America was created with help from kids. Bill Thompson's own son and daughter and their elementary school classes helped select the content. Kid tested, kid approved!

About the author

BILL THOMPSON III is the editor of Bird Watcher’s Digest and the author of many books about birds. He lives in Ohio with his wife, the author and illustrator Julie Zickefoose, and their two children.

Summary

Covering 300 of the most common birds in all of the United States and Canada, The Young Birder’s Guide to Birds of North America is loaded with color photographs, drawings showing typical behaviors, range maps, an easy-to-use checklist, fun facts, and authoritative information about each bird, its vocalizations, and its habitat.

While other field guides might overwhelm kids who are new to birding, The Young Birder’s Guide to Birds of North America was created with help from kids. Bill Thompson’s own son and daughter and their elementary school classes helped select the content. Kid tested, kid approved!

Product details

• Authors: Thompson III Bill Thompson III, Bill Thompson, Bill Thompson III
• Assisted by: Michael Digiorgio (Illustration), Julie Zickefoose (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.04.2012
• EAN: 9780547440217
• ISBN: 978-0-547-44021-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 114 mm x 191 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 481 g
• Series: Peterson Field Guides (Paperba; Peterson Field Guides (Paperba; Peterson Field Guides
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; NATURE: Animals / Wildlife, SCIENCE: Life Sciences / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING: Food Science / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING: Military Science, NATURE: Birdwatching Guides, NATURE: Animals / Birds, SCIENCE: ORINTHOLOGY, HEALTH & FITNESS: Children & Adolescents, BIBLES: New American Bible / Reference