Give your child a head start in recognizing the birds he or she will most often be exposed to in stories and poems and textbooks and films with this helpful master list. It has been carefully chosen by the acclaimed naturalist Jim Arnosky, winner of the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award for his overall contribution to nonfiction books for children. As simple and cheerful as can be, this book for basic learning shares the wonder of birds with even the youngest child.

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