Jan Thornhill

The Triumphant Tale of the House Sparrow

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this riveting, beautifully illustrated story of the House Sparrow, Thornhill traces the history of this perky little bird, one of the most adaptable creatures on Earth, from its beginnings in the Middle East to its spread with the growth of agriculture into India, North Africa and Europe. Full color.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Groundwood Books
• Seitenzahl: 44
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 282mm x 226mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781773060064
• ISBN-10: 1773060066
• Artikelnr.: 48749383

Autorenporträt

JAN THORNHILL is an author and illustrator who brings her fascination with the natural world to her books for children. They include The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk (Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Award finalist); I Found a Dead Bird (National Parenting Publications Gold Award, Norma Fleck Award, Children¿s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award); The Wildlife 123 (UNICEF-Ezra Jack Keats International Award, Governor General¿s Award finalist) and The Wildlife ABC (Governor General¿s Award finalist). Jan has also won the Vicky Metcalf Award. She spends her spare time in the woods obsessively collecting and cataloging wild mushrooms and slime molds. She lives near Havelock, Ontario.