| Animal Wonders of the Sky Contributor(s): Kaplan, Osman (Author) |
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ISBN: 159784201X ISBN-13: 9781597842013 Publisher: Tughra Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2009 Annotation: Whether it is geese helping each other navigate the skies or woodpeckers digging nests in trees, this guide places the distinctive birds of the world and their unique skills on display. Told through a lively narration from the birds themselves, their different mechanisms and survival tactics are shared alongside colorful illustrations and detailed fact boxes. Children will find a love of the beauty and harmony in nature while also learning about the varied abilities of these animals outside of their capacity for flight. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Birds |
| Dewey: 591.57 |
| LCCN: 2010290702 |
| Series: Amazing Animals |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.6" W x 8.7" (0.70 lbs) 56 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Who wouldn't want to fly? Despite our unique status as human beings, we do not possess the ability to lift our feet off the land like birds do. This book presents geese helping each other in the sky, the secretary bird hunting snakes, woodpeckers digging nests in trees, and the albatross with a huge wingspan. |