Book details
About Parrots: A Guide for Children
Description
A beautiful, informative first glance at the world of parrots.In this addition to the acclaimed About... series, author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what parrots are, what they do, and how they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the diverse population of parrots-from the colorful blue lorikeets of the Polynesian Islands to the rosy-faced lovebirds of southwestern Africa. An afterword provides more details for further exploration.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
beginner
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#10
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides children with accurate and interesting information about parrots, teaching them about different species, habitats, behaviors, and the importance of conservation.
- Engaging Illustrations: Illustrated by John Sill, the book features beautiful and detailed artwork that captures the vibrant colors and characteristics of various parrot species, making it visually appealing to young readers.
- Age-Appropriate Content: Cathryn P. Sill has tailored the content to be understandable and engaging for a young audience, ensuring that the information is presented in a way that is both accessible and enjoyable for children.
- Inspires Curiosity: Reading 'About Parrots: A Guide for Children' can spark a child's interest in birds and the natural world, encouraging them to learn more and possibly develop a lifelong passion for wildlife and conservation.