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OverviewAge range 6 to 9 Learn how to classify various birds from big-sized illustrations! We all know that there are many birds up in the sky, but did you know that there is a similarly vast number down here on the ground? The bird kingdom is weird, wonderful, vivid, and fascinating. This encyclopedia will introduce you to over a hundred of the world’s best-known birds, and it will give you a clear idea how birds are classified. You will find an attractive selection of birds of prey, parrots, penguins, songbirds, and aquatic birds from practically every corner of Planet Earth. The magnificent full-colour illustrations and easy-to-read text make this book a handy guide that all preschoolers and young children will enjoy. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tomas Tuma , Tomas TumaPublisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as Imprint: Albatros nakladatelstvi as ISBN: 9788000063508ISBN 10: 8000063506 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 22 September 2022 Recommended Age: From 6 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsNOT ALL OF US FLY HAVE WINGS, WILL FLY Relatives of the chicken We climb trees Aerobats The crane and its relatives Owls Pigeons and doves Gulls etc. Ducks, geese, and swans Kingfishers Penguins WE LIVE BY THE WATERSIDE I We live by the waterside II PARROTS I Parrots II SONGBIRDS I Songbirds II Songbirds III We’re singers, too BIRDS OF PREY I Birds of prey IIReviewsLearn how to classify various birds from big-sized illustrations. selected to be on the August 2022 CBC Hot of the Press reading list Each of these high quality, oversized encyclopedias provides a wealth of information about their respective topics. While they are organized unconventionally when compared to traditional encyclopedias, their topics are appealing and very accessible for youngsters: Not all of us Fly, We Live by the Waterside, Flowering Plants, Non-Flowering Plants. Each text is filled with colorful, detailed illustrations that are filled with labels, and captions. The text is sparse, however it does the job and goes a long way toward explaining the key features or importance of each creature or the flora and fauna on each two page spread. Young botanists and ornithologists will enjoy exploring the pages and learning how to classify and identify a variety of common and unique plants and birds. - Youth Services Book Review The writing is conversational and welcoming for young readers, but the real star of the show is the wonderful illustrations that will draw readers in and keep them turning pages. Don't miss this one. - Seattle Book Review Selected for the CBC’s 2022 August Hot Off The Press Reading List (https://www.cbcbooks.org/cbc-book-lists/august-2022/). Each of these high quality, oversized “encyclopedias” provides a wealth of information about their respective topics. While they are organized unconventionally when compared to traditional encyclopedias, their topics are appealing and very accessible for youngsters: Not all of us Fly, We Live by the Waterside, Flowering Plants, Non-Flowering Plants. Each text is filled with colorful, detailed illustrations that are filled with labels, and captions. The text is sparse, however it does the job and goes a long way toward explaining the key features or importance of each creature or the flora and fauna on each two page spread. Young botanists and ornithologists will enjoy exploring the pages and learning how to classify and identify a variety of common and unique plants and birds. ―Youth Services Book Review The writing is conversational and welcoming for young readers, but the real star of the show is the wonderful illustrations that will draw readers in and keep them turning pages. Don’t miss this one. ―Seattle Book Review Selected to be on the August 2022 CBC Hot of the Press reading list Each of these high quality, oversized encyclopedias provides a wealth of information about their respective topics. While they are organized unconventionally when compared to traditional encyclopedias, their topics are appealing and very accessible for youngsters: Not all of us Fly, We Live by the Waterside, Flowering Plants, Non-Flowering Plants. Each text is filled with colorful, detailed illustrations that are filled with labels, and captions. The text is sparse, however it does the job and goes a long way toward explaining the key features or importance of each creature or the flora and fauna on each two page spread. Young botanists and ornithologists will enjoy exploring the pages and learning how to classify and identify a variety of common and unique plants and birds. Youth Services Book Review The writing is conversational and welcoming for young readers, but the real star of the show is the wonderful illustrations that will draw readers in and keep them turning pages. Don't miss this one. Seattle Book Review Author InformationTomas Tuma is a Czech freelance illustrator, photographer, and programmer. He has authored many educational adventure books for children, where he popularizes modern technologies. He studied English and Art Education and enjoys walking in the woods. He currently resides in the Czech Republic. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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