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In the Animal Kingdom: Birds Have Feathers

Hardback

Main Details

Title In the Animal Kingdom: Birds Have Feathers
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sarah Ridley
SeriesIn the Animal Kingdom
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 252,Width 250
ISBN/Barcode 9781526309280
ClassificationsDewey:598
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Edition Illustrated edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Wayland
Publication Date 13 September 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This book explores what makes an animal a bird - how their characteristics are different from other groups of animals. It shows many examples of different types of birds in their natural environment. The simple text, suitable for children aged 5+, is accompanied by large, attractive photographs. For children progressing through book bands it is suitable for reading at band 7: Turquoise. This book is part of the 'In the Animal Kingdom' series which explores the classification of animals. Why not look for them all: Amphibians Live on Land and Water; Birds Have Feathers; Fish Live in Water; Reptiles Have Scaly Skin; Invertebrates Have No Backbone; Mammals Have Hair.

Author Biography

Sarah Ridley has an enduring interest in history, the natural world and many other topics which has made her work as an editor and writer of children's information books endlessly fascinating. Some of her books have been shortlisted or longlisted for information book awards, including Dear Jelly Family Letters from the First World War and Suffragettes and the Fight for the Vote. Sarah lives in Colchester with her husband and her student daughter's guinea pigs.

Reviews

Clearly laid out, with colourful backgrounds and effective use of labels and fact boxes to distinguish various types of information. - Parents in Touch