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An anthology of exquisite birds / written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Angela Rizza and Daniel Long.

Hoare, Ben, (author.). Rizza, Angela, (illustrator.). Long, Daniel (Illustrator) (Added Author).

Summary:

The seventh book in the bestselling Children's Anthologies series, An Anthology of Exquisite Birds explores some of the most impressive birds on our planet. Children can marvel at the miniature bee hummingbird that flaps its wings 200 times a second or the oilbird that navigates pitch-black caves using echolocation, in this striking collection showcasing more than 90 birds.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593843581
  • ISBN: 0593843584
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Green peafowl -- Dalmatian pelican -- Emu -- Marabou stork -- Secretary bird -- Red-crowned crane -- Black swan -- Wandering albatross -- Andean condor -- Bearded vulture -- Bird evolution -- Harpy eagle -- Great bustard -- Red-tailed tropicbird -- Hyacinth macaw -- Great frigatebird -- Lesser flamingo -- Beaks -- Superb lyrebird -- Great cormorant -- Common loon -- Red-legged seriema -- Rhinoceros hornbill -- Pheasants -- Anhinga -- Roseate spoonbill -- Blue-footed booby -- Snow goose -- Great bittern -- Red junglefowl -- Australian brushturkey -- Scarlet ibis -- Great gray owl -- Feathers -- Common raven -- European herring gull -- Hoatzin -- Resplendent quetzal -- Kakapo -- Helmeted guineafowl -- Toco toucan -- Greater roadrunner -- Harlequin duck -- Great crested grebe -- Cuckoo-roller -- Montezuma oropendola -- Nests -- Oilbird -- Sunbittern -- Green heron -- Laughing kookaburra -- Northern potoo -- Pileated woodpecker -- Little spotted kiwi -- Little penguin -- Peregrine falcon -- Cape sugarbird -- Livingstone's turaco -- Bar-tailed godwit -- Snow petrel -- Pigeons -- Gray parrot -- Tufted puffin -- Scissor-tailed flycatcher -- Eurasian coot -- Arctic tern -- Common cuckoo -- Eggs -- White tern -- Ruff --Eurasian hoopoe -- Andean cock-of-the-rock -- Blue jay -- Bearded bellbird -- Namaqua sandgrouse -- Cuban trogon -- Killdeer -- Flame bowerbird -- Long-tailed manakin -- European starling -- Wings -- Northern cardinal -- Noisy pitta -- White-throated dipper -- Bohemian waxwing -- Greater honeyguide -- Budgerigar -- Common poorwill -- Little bee-eater -- Common swift -- Feet -- Wilson's bird of-paradise -- House sparrow -- Woodpecker finch -- Sociable weaver -- Long-tailed tit -- European robin -- Elf owl -- L'iwi -- Superb fairywren -- Black-backed kingfisher -- Common tailorbird -- Cuban tody -- Hummingbirds -- Tree of life -- Glossary.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 7-9.
Subject: Birds > Juvenile literature.
Birds > Pictorial works > Juvenile literature.
Birds.
Birds > Pictorial works.
Birds
Genre: Juvenile works
Pictorial works
Illustrated works
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

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