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Author:

Zommer, Yuval, illustrator. illustrator.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Thames & Hudson,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

64 pages : colour illustrations ; 35 cm

Subject:

Birds--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Taylor, Barbara, 1954- contributor.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Bird words. 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.

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

ISBN:

0500651515
9780500651513

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)

EEPC605 -- George Public Library (George)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

SEPC074 -- Hawkins Memorial Library (La Porte City)

S3PA501 -- Lynnville Public Library (Lynnville)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

YYPC162 -- Mechanicsville Public Library (Mechanicsville)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

JEPA911 -- New Virginia Public Library (New Virginia)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

SLPC094 -- Tripoli Public Library (Tripoli) — E Zom