num_pages: 48
description: An award-winning first glimpse into the world of hummingbirds.In this addition to the acclaimed About... series author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple easy-to-understand language to teach children what hummingbirds are how they look how they move what they eat and where they live.The beautifully detailed realistic paintings of noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduce readers to the many varieties of hummingbirdsfrom the smallest type (the bee hummingbirds of Cuba) to the largest (the giant hummingbirds of the Andes Mountains in South America). An afterword inspires further learning.This beginner's guide to hummingbirds is perfect for early childhood and elementary units in science and animal life.
language: English
title: About Hummingbirds: A Guide for Children
publisher: Peachtree