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The big book of birds  Cover Image Book Book

The big book of birds / words and pictures by Yuval Zommer ; bird expert, Barbara Taylor.

Zommer, Yuval, (author,, illustrator.). Taylor, Barbara, 1954- (contributor.).

Summary:

Why is a flamingo pink? Can a parrot talk? Is a bald eagle really bald? You'll find the answers to these flighty questions and many more inside. Play search and find in the pictures, too. Can you find the special egg? Meet all kinds of colorful, magnificent, silly and surprising feathered creatures from around the world in this first book of birds. It is packed with facts about how different types of bird hunt, survive and show off. -- adapted from book cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780500651513
  • ISBN: 0500651515
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 35 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Bird family tree -- I'm a bird-watcher! -- Feathers and flying -- Birds on the move -- Great grey owls -- Flamingoes -- Magpies -- Kingfishers -- Flightless birds -- Secretary birds -- Parrots -- Bald eagles -- Puffins -- Nests -- Eggs -- Albatrosses -- Hummingbirds -- Peacocks -- Robins -- Swans -- Hoopoes -- Red-crowned cranes -- Beaks and feeding -- Bird calls and songs -- City birds -- Give garden birds a home -- Did you find... -- Bird words.
Target Audience Note:
For ages 4+.
Subject: Birds > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
Birds.
Birds.
Genre: Picture books for children.
Picture books.
Instructional and educational works.
Juvenile works.
Instructional and educational works.
Picture books.

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264 1. ‡aNew York, New York : ‡bThames & Hudson, ‡c[2019]
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300 . ‡a64 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c35 cm
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500 . ‡aIncludes index.
50500. ‡tBird family tree -- ‡tI'm a bird-watcher! -- ‡tFeathers and flying -- ‡tBirds on the move -- ‡tGreat grey owls -- ‡tFlamingoes -- ‡tMagpies -- ‡tKingfishers -- ‡tFlightless birds -- ‡tSecretary birds -- ‡tParrots -- ‡tBald eagles -- ‡tPuffins -- ‡tNests -- ‡tEggs -- ‡tAlbatrosses -- ‡tHummingbirds -- ‡tPeacocks -- ‡tRobins -- ‡tSwans -- ‡tHoopoes -- ‡tRed-crowned cranes -- ‡tBeaks and feeding -- ‡tBird calls and songs -- ‡tCity birds -- ‡tGive garden birds a home -- ‡tDid you find... -- ‡tBird words.
520 . ‡aWhy is a flamingo pink? Can a parrot talk? Is a bald eagle really bald? You'll find the answers to these flighty questions and many more inside. Play search and find in the pictures, too. Can you find the special egg? Meet all kinds of colorful, magnificent, silly and surprising feathered creatures from around the world in this first book of birds. It is packed with facts about how different types of bird hunt, survive and show off. -- ‡cadapted from book cover
521 . ‡aFor ages 4+.
650 0. ‡aBirds ‡vMiscellanea ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 1. ‡aBirds.
650 7. ‡aBirds. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst00832970
655 0. ‡aPicture books for children.
655 7. ‡aPicture books. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01726789
655 7. ‡aInstructional and educational works. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01919931
655 7. ‡aJuvenile works. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01411637
655 7. ‡aInstructional and educational works. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aPicture books. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aTaylor, Barbara, ‡d1954- ‡econtributor.
905 . ‡uDirector
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