The extraordinary world of birds / written by David Lindo ; [illustrator, Claire McElfatrick].
"Parrots, hummingbirds, eagles, and more swoop across the pages of this colorful bird book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts learn all about the wonderful world of birds. From frozen icescapes to sweltering deserts, from prehistoric ancestors to amazing adaptations, they'll discover the surprising homes and habits of our feathered friends. They'll also find out about how we can help protect birds and their natural habitats"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0744050081
- ISBN: 9780744050080
- Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index and glossary. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is a bird? -- Living dinosaurs -- Flying -- Amazing nests -- Eggs and chicks -- What's on the menu? -- Incredible birds -- Bird families -- Flightless birds -- Game birds -- Parrots -- Hunting birds -- Waterbirds -- Seabirds -- Perching birds -- Bird behavior -- Singing -- Dazzling displays -- Camouflage -- Amazing journeys -- Bird defenses -- After dark -- Stunning spectacles -- Bird habitats -- Forest living -- Frozen home -- Birds underground -- Coastal life -- Desert survivors -- Life in the city -- Birds and me -- Birds and us -- Birds and the planet -- Birds at risk -- Helping birds -- Birding -- National birds. |
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Available copies
- 11 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harnett County Main Library | J 598.022 Lin (Text) | 33630005268797 | Juvenile Nonfiction | In transit | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J 598.0222 LINDO (Text) | 37807000052530 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 11/07/2024 |
| Bunn Branch | J/598.022/Lindo (Text) | 72350000112790 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | J 598.022 LIN (Text) | 900005000147894 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Harmony Branch Library | J 598 LIN (Text) | 33114018509158 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lenoir Library | J 598 Li (Text) | 50669013002325 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Davidson Public Library | J 598 LIN (Text) | 25908008390267 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | j598.022 LIN (Text) | 0020513543759 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Perry Memorial Library | J 598.022 Lin (Text) | 33727002524253 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Checked out | 11/12/2024 |
| Saluda Library | J 598.022 LIN (Text) | 31250200083612 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
