Look up! : bird-watching in your own backyard

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

A conversational, humorous introduction to bird-watching featuring quirky full-color illustrations portray dozens of birds chatting about their distinctive characteristics, including color, shape, plumage, and beak and foot types.

Year Published:

2013

Physical Description:

51 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 20 x 24 cm.

Edition:

1st ed.

Contents:

A great place to start -- A rainbow of colors -- Shapes are clues -- What are they up to? -- Note the fine details -- Feathers 'n' such -- Listen closely -- Time for a field guide! -- The power of observation -- Where birds are at : habitat -- Home in the range -- To you it's vacation ; to us it's migration! -- Off you go to classification class!

Grade Interest level:

3-5

Awards:

2014 ALA Sibert Informational Award honor

Subject:

Bird watching.

Birds -- Identification.

ISBN:

9780763645618

9780763693008

Publisher:

Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2013.