Description: About Birds by Cathryn Sill, John Sill Text and illustrations introduce the world of birds from eggs to flight, from songs to nests. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An award-winning, educator-approved first book on birds.In this simple volume, educator and author Cathryn Sill uses clear, easy-to-understand language to teach children what birds are, what they do, and how they live. Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill provides beautifully detailed, realistic paintings to showcase the birds diverse and natural worlds, and an afterword provides more details about each bird and inspires further learning. Author Biography Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She is the author of more than twenty-five prize-winning nonfiction picture books about animals and habitats. She has created three nature series especially for pre-K and kindergarten students. She lives in North Carolina.John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received many awards. He has illustrated more than twenty-five books in the About... and About Habitats series. He lives in North Carolina. Review "Fifteen exquisite, scrupulously accurate watercolors of birds in their habitats are captioned by a deceptively simple text. . . An excellent concept book that takes its young audience seriously while skillfully providing the basics of an important subject." —Kirkus Reviews… "Exceptionally detailed and uniformly accurate. . . the Sills succeed admirably." —School Library Journal, Starred Review"The full-color illustrations by wildlife artist John Sill are so lifelike that one almost expects the birds to fly off the pages. . . a wonderful visual introduction. . . " —Booklist Review Quote "The full-color illustrations by wildlife artist John Sill are so lifelike that one almost expects the birds to fly off the pages...a wonderful visual introduction..." Booklist Description for Teachers/Educators Curriculum Connections: Revised Series Non-fiction narrative; Life Science: birds characteristics; behaviors; survival; predator/prey; habitats; protection of; strong picture support; Text features: informational backmatter; glossary; related websites for further investigation Details ISBN1561456993 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1561456993 ISBN-13 9781561456994 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2013 DEWEY 598 Author John Sill Illustrator John Sill Residence US Short Title ABT BIRDS REV/E Edition Description Revised Pages 40 Subtitle A Guide for Children Series Number 1 Country of Publication United States Imprint Peachtree Publishers Place of Publication Atlanta, GA AU Release Date 2013-04-02 NZ Release Date 2013-04-02 US Release Date 2013-04-02 UK Release Date 2013-04-02 Series About. . . Audience Age 3-7 Publisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S. Publication Date 2013-04-02 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126086343;
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