Description
BIRDS
Book Summary
A practical, illustrated guide that invites children to discover the fascinating world of birds living in their immediate surroundings. Through activities, games, and quizzes, young readers will learn how to observe, identify, and care for the birds in their garden or neighborhood. The book includes 36 detailed fact sheets on the most common species in our region to facilitate their recognition, and proposes projects such as building a nesting box or a bird feeder. An educational tool that combines knowledge and fun to spark curiosity about nature.
What is it about?
This book is an introductory guide to ornithology designed specifically for children. Through a practical and playful approach, it teaches young people how to observe birds in their natural habitat, whether in the home garden, an urban park, or the neighborhood. The work not only presents information on the most common species through 36 illustrated fact sheets, but also proposes interactive activities such as building a nesting box and a bird feeder. Additionally, it includes advice on how to help injured birds, thereby fostering an attitude of respect and care for local wildlife.
Main Topics
- Observation and identification of common birds in the immediate environment.
- Construction of items to attract and protect birds (nesting boxes and feeders).
- Care and assistance for injured birds.
- Knowledge of local wildlife through descriptive fact sheets.
- Active learning through games, activities, and quizzes.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is recommended for children aged 6 and up who are interested in nature and animals. It is also ideal for parents and educators looking for practical resources to foster a love for the environment and outdoor learning. Perfect for young urban explorers who want to learn about the birds around them.
What this book provides
- Provides practical tools for observing and caring for birds in the daily environment.
- Facilitates the identification of up to 36 common species with visual and descriptive fact sheets.
- Promotes active learning through games, quizzes, and hands-on activities.
- Develops values of respect and responsibility toward wildlife and the environment.
- Turns learning into a fun and participatory experience for children.
Technical Specifications
- Author: Maud Bihan
- Publisher: COSSETANIA
- Language: Catalan
- Subject: Illustrated albums, Natural history (children's/YA), Flora and fauna (children's/YA)
- Collection: Not in a collection
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: March 2021
- Number of pages: 96
- Weight: 264 g
Editorial Review
A solid publishing proposal that combines popular scientific rigor with a didactic and attractive approach for a young audience. Maud Bihan's illustrations and the practical activities turn birdwatching into a tangible and motivating experience. It is a valuable resource for introducing children to the knowledge of local biodiversity, promoting learning outside the classroom and a connection with nature from an early age.