My Book of Birds

By Geraldo Valério

Book Overview

Geraldo Val rio is an artist who loves birds, from majestic golden eagles and snowy owls to brilliant cardinals and jays to the tiniest of hummingbirds. Here he presents his favorites, with beautiful collage illustrations and brief descriptions that highlight intriguing facts about each one.

The illustrations show a variety of feathered creatures in their natural habitats as they hunt for food, impress their mates, nest, and care for their young. The concise, accessible text provides information ranging from clever techniques for finding food to remarkable physical features to fascinating behaviors. But above all, Geraldo Valerio shares his passion for birds in this lovingly created album, inspiring young readers with their beauty and the excitement of discovery.

Includes an introduction, glossary, index and sources for further information.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554988004
• ISBN13: 9781554988006
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Groundwood Books
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.3" x 12.4"
• Age Range: 5 years and up
• Grade Range: Kindergarten and higher