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She Heard the Birds
She Heard the Birds
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Meet Florence Merriam Bailey, a pioneering birder and activist who changed the way we study birds forever, in this lushly illustrated picture book biography.
As a young girl, Florence Merriam Bailey fell in love with the outdoors, especially with birds whose songs and flight captivated her. She listened, waited, and watched to better understand her feathered friends. As an adult, she wrote many books, including one of the first field guides to American birds, and advocated for the scientific study of birds in nature rather than in a lab. Her work ultimately led to better understanding of and protection for birds.
Artist Andrea D'Aquino brings to life the story of a woman ahead of her time. Striking full-page collages make each page a delight to read.
BIRD BOOK FOR KIDS: Birdwatching has soared in popularity among adults, teens, and kids in recent years. This unique and engaging story is perfect for birders, budding ornithologists, and nature lovers of all kinds. It includes beautifully crafted bird images, along with their species name and special calls, and a short resource section at the back, which is a terrific place to start for more information.
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As a young girl, Florence Merriam Bailey fell in love with the outdoors, especially with birds whose songs and flight captivated her. She listened, waited, and watched to better understand her feathered friends. As an adult, she wrote many books, including one of the first field guides to American birds, and advocated for the scientific study of birds in nature rather than in a lab. Her work ultimately led to better understanding of and protection for birds.
Artist Andrea D'Aquino brings to life the story of a woman ahead of her time. Striking full-page collages make each page a delight to read.
BIRD BOOK FOR KIDS: Birdwatching has soared in popularity among adults, teens, and kids in recent years. This unique and engaging story is perfect for birders, budding ornithologists, and nature lovers of all kinds. It includes beautifully crafted bird images, along with their species name and special calls, and a short resource section at the back, which is a terrific place to start for more information.
