Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Spring: Eastern bluebird -- Canada goose -- American goldfinch -- Northern cardinal -- American crow -- Ruby-throated hummingbird -- Mourning dove -- Summer: Chimney swift -- Belted kingfisher -- Barred owl -- Great blue heron -- Pileated woodpecker -- Northern mockingbird -- Common grackle -- Autumn: Cedar waxwing -- White-breasted nuthatch -- European starling -- American robin -- Black-billed cuckoo -- Winter: Dark-eyed junco -- Wild turkey -- Blue jay -- House sparrow -- Purple finch. |
Summary |
In spare and graceful words, poet and birder Michael J. Rosen captures the forecasting call of the mysterious cuckoo as well as essential characteristics of more than twenty commonly seen North American birds. |
Subject |
Birds -- Poetry.
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Haiku, American.
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Children's poetry, American.
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Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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Added Author |
Fellows, Stanley, 1957- illustrator.
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ISBN |
9780763630492 alkaline paper |
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0763630497 alkaline paper |
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