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About Hummingbirds - (About..., 14) by Cathryn Sill (Paperback)

About Hummingbirds - (About..., 14) by  Cathryn Sill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what hummingbirds are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. Illustrator John Sill introduces readers to many varieties of hummingbirds, from the smallest typethe Bee Hummingbird of Cubato the largestthe Giant Hummingbirds of the Andes Mountains in South America. An afterword provides details on the hummingbirds featured and inspires young readers to learn more about them.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>An award-winning first glimpse into the world of hummingbirds. From the celebrated team of Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the <i>About...</i> and <i>About Habitats</i> series.</b></p><p>In this addition to the acclaimed <i>About...</i> series, former educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what hummingbirds are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live.</p><p>With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the many varieties of hummingbirds--from the smallest type (the Bee Hummingbird of Cuba) to the largest (the Giant Hummingbirds of the Andes Mountains in South America). An afterword inspires further learning.</p><p><i>About Hummingbirds</i> is part of the award-winning <i>About...</i> series, perfect for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary units in science and animal life.</p><p>Also available from Cathryn and John Sill: <br><i>About Birds<br>About Parrots<br>About Raptors<br>About Seabirds<br>About Woodpeckers</i></p><p><b>Awards: </p><p>Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 ―National Science Teacher Association, Children's Book Council<br>Best Children's Books of the Year ―Bank Street College of Education<br>Cook Prize (Finalist) ―Bank Street College of Education Children's Book Committee<br>NSTA Recommends ―National Science Teachers Association<br>Society of School Librarians International Book Awards (Honor Book, Science K-6) ―Society of School Librarians International<br>Delaware Diamonds (Nominee, Grades K-2) ―Diamond State Reading Association<br>Maryland Blue Crab Young Readers Award (Honor Book, Beginning Non-Fiction) ―Maryland Library Association<br>North Carolina Author Awards (AAUW Award for Juvenile Literature) ―North Carolina Literary and Historical Association<br>Children's Gallery Award (Nominee) ―National Christian School Association</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The text and art combine to make this title a useful and engaging read..." ―School Library Journal<br>

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