Everything you need to know about birds
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
ISBN-13: 9781465443885
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Birds
Description: Have you ever wondered how birds fly or what's inside an egg? You can find out the answers to these questions and more inEverything You Need to Know About Birds! From the nocturnal owls to the flightless penguins, learn about the different evolution and habitats of birds from around the world. Discover how almost everything about a bird's anatomy is designed for flight, yet how its skeleton is also similar to that of a human. Everything You Need to Know About Birds is a fact-filled, highly visual guide to different types of birds all across the world. Packed with information on habitats, breeding habits, as well as oddities, shocking trivia, and anatomy, this information is presented through close-ups and engaging text and innovative, high quality design, making it perfect for in-depth research or a quick dip for fast facts.
Notes: 2345 Childrens Plus, Inc.
Table of contents: title: Global domination; title: All in the family; title: Perching birds; title: Amazon rain forest; title: Bird evolution; title: Find the difference; title: Built for flight; title: These feet were made for ...; title: You know it makes sense; title: Life support systems; title: Feathers galore; title: Look closer ...; title: Flight; title: Leonardo da Vinci; title: Globetrotter; title: Leading the way; title: I wish I could fly...; title: True blue; title: What's inside an egg?; title: A nest is not a home...; title: Lady in the tower; title: Where's my mom?; title: A crèche for kings; title: The right tool for the job; title: Darwin's birds; title: How much food?; title: Feed the birds; title: Chicken facts; title: Working birds; title: Diving birds; title: What are you talking about?; title: Big-brained birds; title: King vulture; title: Back off!; title: Record breakers; title: Working with birds.