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Highlights
- In "The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Illustrated)", Thornton Burgess employs a charming and engaging narrative style to introduce young readers to the vibrant world of birdlife.
- 1-4 Years
- 9.0" x 6.0" Paperback
- 144 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Animals
Description
Book Synopsis
In "The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Illustrated)", Thornton Burgess employs a charming and engaging narrative style to introduce young readers to the vibrant world of birdlife. The book combines factual information with delightful storytelling, allowing readers to meet various bird species in their natural habitats. Richly illustrated, each chapter features a different bird character, providing insights into their behaviors, songs, and habitats, while also imparting moral lessons about nature and conservation. The literary context of early 20th-century children's literature is evident here, as Burgess masterfully blends entertainment with education, creating a timeless classic that resonates with both young minds and their guardians. Thornton Burgess was not only a noted naturalist but also a prolific author dedicated to educating children about the environment. His background in nature study and his passion for wildlife preservation inspired him to write this book, alongside numerous other works. His experiences as a conservationist, combined with his understanding of children's literature, distinctly influenced his approach, integrating rich factual content within a whimsical narrative framework. Recommended for educators, parents, and young readers alike, "The Burgess Bird Book for Children" stands as a delightful primer that fosters an appreciation for avian life and the environment. It encourages curiosity about the natural world, making it an essential read for anyone keen on nurturing a love of nature in future generations.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .31 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 1-4 Years
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Animals
Publisher: E-Artnow
Theme: Birds
Format: Paperback
Author: Thornton Burgess
Language: English
Street Date: April 15, 2019
TCIN: 80617234
UPC: 9788027330096
Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-6249
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 0.31 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.45 pounds
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