Beaks! by Sneed B. Collard, III (English) Paperback Book

Description: Beaks! by Sneed B. Collard, III, Robin Brickman, Sneed B. Collard Every beak is special in the way it helps a bird gather food, build a home, and more. Striking three-dimensional art displays the unique features of each beak and brings the birds to life. Readers can test their knowledge by taking the "beakability" quiz at the end of the book. Full color. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Young naturalists explore a variety of birds, their habitats, and how their beaks help them build, eat, and survive. From the twisted beak of a crossbill to the color changing bill of a seagull, readers will learn fun facts about how beaks are designed and used as tools by birds of all shapes and sizes. Bright, bold cut-paper illustrations create amazingly realistic tableaus of birds in their natural environments with their beaks in action. Back matter includes a comprehensive quiz, a bibliography, and a list of related websites. Author Biography Sneed B. Collard III has been a biologist and a computer scientist. Hes put his knowledge and experience to use by writing more than thirty childrens books, including MANY BIOMES, ONE EARTH; BEAKS; and TEETH. He began writing after graduating with honors in marine biology from the University of California at Berkeley. After earning his masters in scientific instrumentation at the University of California at Santa Barbara, he continued to hone his craft while serving as a computer consultant for biologists. He lives in Missoula, Montana. Details ISBN1570913889 Short Title BEAKS Pages 32 Language English Illustrator Robin Brickman ISBN-10 1570913889 ISBN-13 9781570913884 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2002 Audience Age 4-8 Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Place of Publication Watertown Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9781570913884 UK Release Date 2002-07-01 AU Release Date 2002-07-01 NZ Release Date 2002-07-01 US Release Date 2002-07-01 Author Sneed B. Collard Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Publication Date 2002-07-01 DEWEY 573.35518 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138215523;

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