Description: What It's Like to Be a Bird (Adapted for Young Readers) by David Allen Sibley Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "Adapted from the edition written and published for adults by Knopf in 2020, this edition ... for young readers covers more than two hundred species and includes more than 300 illustrations throughout. Author/ illustrator David Sibleys exacting artwork and wide-ranging expertise brings observed behaviors ... to life"-- Publisher Description In this edition for young readers adapted from the bestselling work written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, readers will find a unique treasure trove of fascinating facts about birds, paired with more than 300 full-color illustrations—some life-size! The extraordinary world of birds is brought to life on the page. Did you know that many species of birds have sensory abilities that surpass those of humans? Or that some birds spend the entire winter in the air, and even sleep while flying? Have you ever wondered why birds have feathers? Or why they are a particular color? Have you noticed that some birdsong sounds like a musical scale?Maybe youre more interested in "how" questions: How do birds actually fly or swim? How and why do some birds migrate? How do they find food? How do they take care of their offspring?Birds are not only beautiful and fascinating, but they also serve an essential role in our ecosystem. This book shows how birds and humans are intrinsically connected, sometimes helping and sometimes hindering each other.Perfect for dedicated birdwatchers—or for anyone who simply delights in noticing birds in their neighborhood. Readers can explore, share, and return to the pages again and again, each time gaining a broader appreciation for our enchanting feathered friends. Author Biography DAVID ALLEN SIBLEY is the author and illustrator of the series of successful guides to nature that bear his name, including The Sibley Guide to Birds. He has contributed to Smithsonian, Science, The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, Birding, BirdWatching, North American Birds, and The New York Times. He is a recipient of the Roger Tory Peterson Award for Promoting the Cause of Birding from the American Birding Association and the Linnaean Society of New Yorks Eisenmann Medal. He lives and birds in Massachusetts. Details ISBN 0593430190 ISBN-13 9780593430194 Title What It's Like to Be a Bird (Adapted for Young Readers) Author David Allen Sibley Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 208 Publisher Random House USA Inc GE_Item_ID:159232435; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: What It's Like to Be a Bird (Adapted for Young Readers) : From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing and Why
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Topic: Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Curiosities & Wonders, Animals / Birds
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 40.1 Oz
Item Length: 11.2 in
Author: David Allen Sibley
Item Width: 8.7 in
Format: Library Binding