Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon / Jacqueline Davies; Illustrat

Description: Boy Who Drew Birds by Jacqueline Davies, Melissa Sweet Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description John James Audubon was a boy who loved the outdoors and believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. Capturing the early passion of Americas greatest painter of birds, this story will leave young readers listening intently for the calls of birds large and small near their own homes. Publisher Description John James Audubon was a boy who loved the out-of-doors more than the in. He was a boy who believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. And, in the fall of 1804, he was a boy determined to learn if the small birds nesting near his Pennsylvania home really would return the following spring. This book reveals how the youthful Audubon pioneered a technique essential to our understanding of birds. Capturing the early passion of Americas greatest painter of birds, this story will leave young readers listening intently for the call of birds large and small near their own homes. AWARDS 2005 -- Boston Authors Club Special Recognition 2005 -- NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book 2004 -- NY Public Library, 100 Titles for Reading AUTHOR Jacqueline Davies is the talented author of two novels, as well as picture books. Melissa Sweet is the illustrator of many fine childrens books. Reviewers have described her unique mixed-media illustrations as "exuberant," "outstanding," and "a creative delight." For more information about the author and her work, AGES 5-8 years / Kinder - 3rd class Author Biography Jacqueline Davies is the bestselling author of the Lemonade War series, which has inspired young readers across the world to raise money for charitable causes. She is also the award-winning author of the Sydney and Taylor series, illustrated by Deborah Hocking, and Bubbles . . . UP!, illustrated by Sonia Sánchez, which was selected as an ALA Booklist Editors Choice and was distinguished as a book of outstanding merit on Bank Street Colleges Best Books of the Year list. sa Sweet is the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of many fine childrens books including Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White, winner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus award, Balloons Over Broadway, a Sibert winner, and The Right Word and A River of Words, both Caldecott Honors. Reviewers have described her unique mixed-media illustrations as "exuberant," "outstanding," and "a creative delight." Melissa lives on the beautiful coast of Maine. In addition to writing and painting, she enjoys gardening, hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. For more information about the author and her work, visit her online at melissasweet.net. Details ISBN 0618243437 ISBN-13 9780618243433 Title Boy Who Drew Birds Author Jacqueline Davies, Melissa Sweet Format Hardcover Year 2004 Pages 32 Edition 1st Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc GE_Item_ID:8241130; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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ISBN-13: 9780618243433

Book Title: Boy Who Drew Birds : a Story of John James Audubon

Number of Pages: 32 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: HarperCollins

Publication Year: 2004

Item Height: 0.3 in

Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Biographical / Europe, Boys & Men, Art / General, Biography & Autobiography / Art, Animals / Birds

Illustrator: Yes, Sweet, Melissa

Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 11.9 Oz

Author: Jacqueline Davies

Item Length: 10 in

Item Width: 8 in

Format: Hardcover