An Anthology of Exquisite Birds

Soar through the sky with best-selling author Ben Hoare and discover some of the most exquisite birds on our planet. 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,

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ben Hoare, Hoare Ben
• Editore: Dorling Kindersley USA
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 7 a 9 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.09.2024
• EAN: 9780593843581
• ISBN: 978-0-593-84358-1
• Pagine: 224
• Dimensioni: 222 mm x 283 mm x 29 mm
• Serie: DK Children's Anthologies
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Animali, piante, natura, ambiente; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Birds, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems, Natural history (Children's/Teenage)