Publisher's Synopsis
Children love to discover nature's wonders, and this book will encourage them to do just that. Focusing one special area-the marshland of the Chesapeake and its tributaries-the book presents a small number of commonly found birds, so children will not be disappointed in their search. Young birders will also see how the beauty of the marsh itself changes with the seasons. The book is not a typical field guide, but concentrates on a small number of commonly found birds, so children will not be disappointed in their search. Finding Birds in the Chesapeake Marsh can spark a lifelong appreciation for the birds and their surroundings. Middle Grade: ages 8-12.
