My book of birds / Geraldo Valério.

By:

Valério, Geraldo, 1970- [author, artist.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Wren & Rook, 2017Description: 48 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 32 cmContent type:

text
still image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781526360007 (hbk.)

Subject(s):

Birds -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature

DDC classification:

23 598 VAL 014605

Summary: WILDLIFE (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Geraldo Valerio is an artist who loves birds, from majestic golden eagles and snowy owls to brilliant red crossbills and puffins to the tiniest of hummingbirds. Here he presents his favourites, with beautiful collage illustrations and brief descriptions that highlight intriguing facts about each one. The illustrations show a variety of feathered creatures in their natural habitats as they hunt for food, impress their mates, nest and care for their young. The concise, accessible text provides information ranging from clever techniques for finding food to remarkable physical features to fascinating behaviors. But above all, Geraldo Valerio shares his passion for birds in this lovingly created album, inspiring young readers with their beauty and the excitement of discovery. Includes an introduction, glossary, index and sources for further information. Ages 7+

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	598 VAL 014605 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		014605

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WILDLIFE (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Geraldo Valerio is an artist who loves birds, from majestic golden eagles and snowy owls to brilliant red crossbills and puffins to the tiniest of hummingbirds. Here he presents his favourites, with beautiful collage illustrations and brief descriptions that highlight intriguing facts about each one. The illustrations show a variety of feathered creatures in their natural habitats as they hunt for food, impress their mates, nest and care for their young. The concise, accessible text provides information ranging from clever techniques for finding food to remarkable physical features to fascinating behaviors. But above all, Geraldo Valerio shares his passion for birds in this lovingly created album, inspiring young readers with their beauty and the excitement of discovery. Includes an introduction, glossary, index and sources for further information. Ages 7+

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