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A Charm of Goldfinches and Other Wild Gatherings - by Matt Sewell (Hardcover)

A Charm of Goldfinches and Other Wild Gatherings - by  Matt Sewell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Most groups of wildlife can be described as a flock, herd, or shoal--but where is the fun in ending there? -- from the Introduction <p/></b>Whether you're an animal lover or a grammar geek, illustrator Matt Sewell has the perfect menagerie of beasts (and beast-related terms) for your reading pleasure. Along with fifty-five gorgeous color illustrations, Sewell presents the unexpected collective nouns used to describe groups of animals on land, in the air, and in the water. Discover the secret behind a sleuth of bears, keep your eyes open for a watch of nightingales, and learn something new about a school of whales. Illustrated in inimitable watercolor, this book makes a great gift for nature and art lovers everywhere.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>A Charm of Goldfinches</i> radiates magical charm, making it a little treasure.<br><i><b>-- Texas Gardener</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>MATT SEWELL, who has been described as the Banksy of the bird world, is an avid ornithologist and artist. He is the author of <i>Owls</i>, <i>Our Garden Birds</i>, <i>Our Woodland Birds</i>, <i>Our Songbirds</i>, and <i>Penguins and Other Seabirds </i>and has illustrated for the <i>Guardian </i>and <i>Big Issue </i>among many other publications. His art has been exhibited in London, Manchester, New York, Tokyo, and Paris.

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