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Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids Laura Erickson |
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On the wings of Laura Erickson's award-winning book For the Birds comes Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids. Easy and fun to use, Sharing the Wonder is a delightful book that helps caring adults introduce kids to the fascinating world of birds. Chock-full of creative activities, this hands-on guide goes way beyond teaching bird identification. In her light-hearted style, Laura paves the way for children to discover—with a little help from you—the beauty and significance of birds, how their bodies work, why they behave as they do, and why it's critical to protect and care for them. Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids will show you how to kindle children's interest in birds, giving them the joy and pride of discovering these natural treasures for themselves. "For the Birds is one of the most delightful books that I have read in a long time. Laura's literary style is absolutely captivating. I recommend this book to anyone even remotely interested in birds." —Frank A. Iwen, curator of birds and mammals, University of Wisconsin Zoological Museum "I heartily endorse this book because the author once sent me a tapeworm that came from a bird." —Dave Barry, syndicated humor columnist Laura Erickson is the author of the award-winning book For the Birds: An Uncommon Guide. "For the Birds," her popular radio program, airs on several public radio stations. Laura has received numerous awards for ornithological research, conservation, and writing. She lives in Duluth with her husband, daughter, two sons, and a Blue Jay named Sneakers. 208 pages | 10 line illustrations, 24 halftones | 1997 |
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