Description
About the book. Bird Atlas allows children to explore birdlife across continents and habitats. Camilla de la Bédoyère has written the text, and Josy Bloggs has illustrated the book. Lonely Planet Kids combines maps, photographs, and lift-the-flaps, providing a visual introduction to everything from birds of prey and seabirds to birds of paradise and flightless birds.
Content. The content addresses where birds live, how they use their bodies, and how they build nests and display themselves. Maps and diagrams show habitats and migration routes, while facts and images provide deeper insight into the species. Environmental changes and challenges for birds are also included. Fold-out pages and flaps allow for more details and make it possible to see connections between birds and their surrounding landscapes.
Who is this book suitable for? The publisher recommends the book from eight years of age. It is suitable for children who read English or explore the material with an adult, and who enjoy learning through maps and pictures. You can start with a bird the child knows, see which other species share an environment, and follow a migration route further. The hardcover book also serves as a gift for a nature-interested reader. It can be picked up for short sessions, allowing for questions about feathers, flight, nests, and places birds visit throughout the year.
From inspiration to your own plan. Browse together and let the child choose a topic that sparks curiosity. Take your time to discuss the pictures and discoveries, and see what questions they lead to. An English book can be read in small sections with an adult, allowing both content and new words to be absorbed. You can return to favorite pages and let new interests determine what you read next. Use the book as a starting point for your own conversations, ideas, and experiences at the family’s pace. It is beneficial to pause and let the child share what was most interesting in what you just explored.
About the edition. English book, published 2023. 32 pages. ISBN 9781838699970.
