Smithsonian Birds of North America

Smithsonian Birds of North America

Author: Fred J. Alsop

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2006-08-01

Total Pages: 1008

ISBN-13: 9780756622848

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A comprehensive handbook to the birds of North America includes more than 930 species--all the birds known to breed in the United States and Canada, as well as regular visitors and vagrants to the continent.


Smithsonian Kids Birds

Smithsonian Kids Birds

Author: Rose Nestling

Publisher: Smithsonian Kids First Discove

Published: 2020-03-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781680528084

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Does your little one love birds? Then come touch, read, and discover all about our feathered friends and their lives with your toddler and Smithsonian Kids Embossed textures and bright, detailed photographs from Smithsonian are sure to engage, entertain, and educate your curious Preschooler or Kindergartner. Special embossed textures help engage in both verbal and tactile learning skills. Everyone will enjoy learning the history about trains and railways in Trains Then and Now. Embossed pictures allow your toddler to touch and feel as they learn Fun facts and pictures from Smithsonian Kids are sure to educate and entertain even the littlest bird lover First Discovery books engage your toddlers verbal and tactile learning skills with fun facts for you to read paired with textured embossing over the images. Check out other fascinating subjects to explore in our Smithsonian Kids First Discovery Books series from Cottage Door Press


Hatching a Chick

Hatching a Chick

Author: Dona Herweck Rice

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2019-10-03

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0743922182

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Spend a day in the life of a bird keeper and learn how they are "hatching" new plans to help endangered birds! Students will learn how an egg hatches, the incubation period, and about bird species such as the Kiwi, the emperor penguin, and the Guam rail. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Take a virtual tour of the Smithsonian with this STEAM book that is ideal for ages 6-8.


Nature All Around: Birds

Nature All Around: Birds

Author: Pamela Hickman

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2020-09-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1525306030

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The perfect resource for budding bird-watchers. Because birds can be found in every neighborhood, and in all seasons, they’re an excellent choice for piquing children’s interest in wildlife. Here’s a comprehensive guide to birds that makes the perfect starting point. Beautiful pages explore many different bird species and their fascinating and unique characteristics, from feathers to eggs and nests. A year in the life of birds explains what to look for, season by season. And the beginning bird-watcher section helps kids get started in the field. Birds of a feather? More like, birds of every feather here! Kids will be grabbing their binoculars to spot them all around!


How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

Author: Dan Rouse

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2020-10-15

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0241501814

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Help your local wild birds by providing them with a safe garden environment Make a difference for your local bird life. Help reverse declining numbers by creating an environment in which they will thrive. It's a win-win. You can provide the best shelter, feeding and nesting opportunities for them and they can entertain and soothe you, as recent research proves that bird song is good for us. How to Attract Birds to Your Garden shows you how to optimize your outdoor space for birds. Discover the best plants to grow for food and shelter, which birdfeeders, feed, and nest boxes to buy and how to make them predator-proof, as well as how to encourage diversity and a broad range of bird species. No need to be an expert gardener already, or to break the bank - many of the most beneficial features can be installed easily and cheaply, and many you can build yourself or upcycle to be eco-friendly.


Smithsonian Kids Trains

Smithsonian Kids Trains

Author: Rose Nestling

Publisher: Smithsonian Kids First Discove

Published: 2019-05-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781680524963

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Does your little one love trains? Then come touch, read, and discover all about trains and their history with your toddler and Smithsonian Kids Embossed textures and bright, detailed photographs from Smithsonian are sure to engage, entertain, and educate your curious Preschooler or Kindergartner. Special embossed textures help engage in both verbal and tactile learning skills. Learn about the different types of city trains, freight trains and take a look inside the passenger train cars. Everyone will enjoy learning the history about trains and railways in Trains Then and Now. Embossed pictures allow your toddler to touch and feel as they learn Fun facts and pictures from Smithsonian Kids are sure to educate and entertain even the littlest train enthusiast Trains have been around for hundreds of years so there are lots to discover. Learn surprising facts about trains new and old First Discovery books engage your toddlers verbal and tactile learning skills with fun facts for you to read paired with textured embossing over the images Check out other fascinating subjects to explore in our Smithsonian Kids First Discovery Books series from Cottage Door Press


Birds of Texas

Birds of Texas

Author: Fred Alsop

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780789483881

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Photographs, illustrations, and text help identify more than six hundred species of birds found in Texas, providing information on each species' markings, eating habits, distribution, behavior, nesting, and conservation concerns.


Bird Watcher

Bird Watcher

Author: David Burnie

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 0241245303

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Explore the world of birds in Eyewitness Activity Bird Watcher with more than 30 fun, hands-on activities Discover the exciting world of birds, from the different types of birds to bird song and migration. Learn how to become a bird watcher or understand the different tracks and trails with the help of Bird Watcher. Get making and creating: make your own nestbox, bird table and much more. Each of the 30 activities have easy-to-follow instructions and specially commissioned photography to help you complete each project as you make things for birds. With more then 50 stickers inside to use alongside the activities, you'll have fun learning all about birds.


Birds

Birds

Author: Karen Latchana Kenney

Publisher:

Published: 2017-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781683424017

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"Each state has a state bird and they're as different as the states they represent. From hens to gulls and songbirds, discover fascinating facts about the many state birds of the United States!"--Page [4] of cover.