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A Shorebird Flying Adventure

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

A Shorebird Flying Adventure

Contributors:

By (Author) Jackie Kerin
By (author) Milly Formby

ISBN:

9781486314492

Publisher:

CSIRO Publishing

Imprint:

CSIRO Publishing

Publication Date:

1st June 2022

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage general interest: Birds

Dewey:

598.33

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 250mm, Height 250mm, Spine 7mm

Weight:

374g

Description

Age range 6 to 9

Join Milly on her microlight adventure and discover how amazing and awesome migratory shorebirds are!

In A Shorebird Flying Adventure youll take a trip to the Arctic tundra and back. On the way youll meet the birds who travel phenomenal distances every year and explore their precious wetland habitats and breeding grounds. Learn fascinating facts about their diet and find out Millys top tips to tell one species from another. Grab your binoculars, hop on board and lets go bird watching!

Reviews

"In this absorbing book, the reader is taken on a trip to the Arctic tundra and back to discover the life and lifestyles of these wanderers in a format that is engaging, accessible and which opens up a whole new world to wonder about." * The Bottom Shelf *
"A Shorebird Flying Adventure is a fabulous introduction to migratory shorebirds and a reminder of the importance of wetlands for these birds and for the wider environment. A great book to explore at home or school, and to take on a beach trip for some closer discovery." * Kids Book Review *

Author Bio

Jackie Kerin is the author of several non-fiction books for children. She has an interest in connecting children to nature, encouraging their curiosity and inspiring them to become advocates for a better world. Amellia Milly Formby is a pilot, zoologist, illustrator and bird nerd! She combines these skills to create stories that empower others to become strong voices for nature.

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