About Waterfowl: A Guide for Children by Cathryn Sill (English) Hardcover Book

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An informative and entertaining introduction for young children to the amazing birds that live near water in all types of habitats

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An informative and entertaining introduction for young children to the amazing birds that live near water in all types of habitats.An informative and entertaining introduction for young children to the amazing birds that live near water in all types of habitats.In this addition to the About... series, award-winning author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what waterfowl are, where they live, what they eat, and how they move.John Sill's detailed, full-color illustrations show the characteristics of different types of waterfowl-from the Trumpeter Swans of northwestern North America to the Bar-headed Geese of central Asia.Young learners who may only be familiar with the ducklings and geese on local ponds and lakes will be delighted to discover the amazing variety of waterfowl in the world. A glossary and afterword provide further fascinating details about waterfowl that will inspire readers to learn more.

Author Biography

Cathryn and John Sill are the dynamic team who created the About... series as well as the About Habitats series. Their books have garnered praise from educators and have won a variety of awards, including Bank Street Best Books, CCBC Choices, NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, Orbis Pictus Recommended, and Science Books and Films Best Books of the Year. Cathryn, a graduate of Western Carolina State University, taught early elementary school classes for thirty years. John holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, he has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist.Cathryn and John Sill are the dynamic team who created the About... series as well as the About Habitats series. Their books have garnered praise from educators and have won a variety of awards, including Bank Street Best Books, CCBC Choices, NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, Orbis Pictus Recommended, and Science Books and Films Best Books of the Year. Cathryn, a graduate of Western Carolina State University, taught early elementary school classes for thirty years. John holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, he has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist.

Review

"An informative, beautifully illustrated book."—Booklist

Review Quote

"An informative, beautifully illustrated book." --Booklist

Details ISBN1682632342 Author John Sill Short Title About Waterfowl Pages 48 Audience Age 3-7 Language English Year 2022 Illustrator John Sill ISBN-10 1682632342 ISBN-13 9781682632345 Format Hardcover Subtitle A Guide for Children Imprint Peachtree Publishers Publisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S. Place of Publication Atlanta, GA Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2022-11-15 AU Release Date 2022-11-15 NZ Release Date 2022-11-15 US Release Date 2022-11-15 UK Release Date 2022-11-15 DEWEY 598.41 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this

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