Little Naturalists: John James Audubon Painted Birds Contributor(s): Coombs, Kate (Author), Lucas, Seth |
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ISBN: 1423651510 ISBN-13: 9781423651512 Publisher: Babylit OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Board Books Published: March 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Art - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Birds |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2018951298 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.8" W x 6.8" (0.60 lbs) 22 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Introduce your baby to the stunning artwork of famous naturalist John James Audubon. John James Audubon was an ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. He is known for his stunning illustrations and paintings of North American birds in their natural habitats, painting over 700 species discovering 25 new kinds of birds during his lifetime. John James Audubon Painted Birds shares his legacy and his love of nature with budding bird-watchers through a clever poem and gorgeous illustrations. As Audubon said, "the world is not given by our] fathers, but borrowed from our] children." Kate Coombs has written several books for children, including the award winning poetry collection Water Sings Blue and most recently Goodnight Mr. Darcy. A former teacher of every grade from kindergarten through college, Kate makes her home in Utah. Seth Lucas is an illustrator and designer with a BFA in graphic design. He is the co-creator of Ello There Outdoors selling prints and accessories supporting the National Parks and outdoors. He lives in Indianapolis, Indiana, with his wife and daughter. |
Contributor Bio(s): Coombs, Kate: - Kate Coombs has written six previous books for children, including the award winning poetry collection Water Sings Blue. A former teacher of every grade from kindergarten through college, Kate lives in Utah, where she is curriculum director for Gibbs Smith Education. |