A Field Guide to Little-Known and Seldom-Seen Birds of North America
Description
A hilarious, feather-brained field guide parody--the perfect gift for your favorite birder! From the award-winning team of Cathryn, John, and Ben Sill. The funniest field guide you'll ever buy. ―BirdWatching Daily Aficionados will find themselves squawking with laughter at the ingenuity and mock-seriousness of this engaging volume by three avid birders. ―Publishers Weekly Birders and just about anyone who likes birds will delight in this satirical field guide from award-winning author and illustrator team Cathryn, John, and Ben Sill. Thirty-two fabulous fictitious species (Military Warbler? Great-toed Clapboard Pecker, anyone?) are depicted in this witty volume, which features tongue-in-cheek descriptions, observation hints, and range maps, as well as John Sill's remarkable full-color illustrations. A must-have for any bird watcher! Also available:Another Field Guide to Little-Known and Seldom-Seen Birds of North America
Product Details
Price
$11.95
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company
Publish Date
February 05, 2013
Pages
95
Dimensions
6.1 X 7.99 X 0.4 inches | 0.65 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781561457281
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About the Author
Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She is the author of more than twenty-five prize-winning nonfiction picture books about animals and habitats. She has created three nature series especially for pre-K and kindergarten students. She lives in North Carolina. John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received many awards. He has illustrated more than twenty-five books in the About... and About Habitats series. He lives in North Carolina.
