
Around the World in 80 Birds
Ryuto Miyake
(Illustrator)Description
Many birds come steeped in folklore and myth, some are national emblems and a few have inspired scientific revelation or daring conservation projects. Each has a story to tell that sheds a light on our relationship with the natural world and reveals just how deeply birds matter to us.
Product Details
Publisher | Laurence King |
Publish Date | August 23, 2022 |
Pages | 224 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780857828958 |
Dimensions | 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.0 inches | 1.5 pounds |
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Reviews
"Many descriptive bird facts and folklore make Around The World In 80 Birds a fascinating book that belongs on all bird-lovers shelves." - Chasing Clean Air
"Around the World in 80 Birds by Mike Unwin and illustrated by Ryuto Miyake is a gorgeous and informative book featuring 80 birds from across the globe." - Out Traveler
"Fascinating and informative, this text will appeal to lay readers and bird enthusiasts alike." - Booklist
"Rather than compiling an exhaustive bird identification guide, conservationist Unwin focuses here on 80 species, selected for their visual impact, unique abilities, cultural importance, and rarity... Miyake's charming illustrations are crucial and add enjoyment." - Library Journal
"Unwin's evocative prose is a perfect match for the vivid illustrations. This will be a hit with birdwatchers of all stripes." - Publishers Weekly Starred Review
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