Description
Book SynopsisThis 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.
Trade ReviewClearly laid out, with colourful backgrounds and effective use of labels and fact boxes to distinguish various types of information. -
Parents in TouchTable of Contents
- 1: Animal kingdom
- 1: All birds have feathers
- 1: Birds have two legs and two wings
- 1: Most birds can fly
- 1: Some birds cannot fly
- 1: Birds have a beak or a bill
- 1: Most birds build nests
- 1: All birds lay eggs
- 1: Birds take care of their young
- 1: Birds live all over the world
- 1: Index
