John James Audubon Painted Birds (Little Naturalists)

by Kate Coombs (Author) Seth Lucas (Illustrator)

John James Audubon Painted Birds (Little Naturalists)
Reading Level: K − 1st Grade

Introduce your baby to the stunning artwork of famous naturalist John James Audubon.

John James Audubon was an ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. He is known for his stunning illustrations and paintings of North American birds in their natural habitats, painting over 700 species discovering 25 new kinds of birds during his lifetime. John James Audubon Painted Birds shares his legacy and his love of nature with budding bird-watchers through a clever poem and gorgeous illustrations. As Audubon said, "the world is not given by [our] fathers, but borrowed from [our] children."

Kate Coombs has written several books for children, including the award winning poetry collection Water Sings Blue and most recently Goodnight Mr. Darcy. A former teacher of every grade from kindergarten through college, Kate makes her home in Utah.

Seth Lucas is an illustrator and designer with a BFA in graphic design. He is the co-creator of Ello There Outdoors selling prints and accessories supporting the National Parks and outdoors. He lives in Indianapolis, Indiana, with his wife and daughter.

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Kate Coombs

Kate Coombs is the author of numerous books for children, including Water Sings Blue, Breathe and Be: A Book of Mindfulness Poems, and the Little Naturalists board book series. She has taught K-12 as well as college and currently works as a reading specialist for students with dyslexia. Kate loves the trees in Sequoia National Park and the clouds over the valley in the western United States where she lives. For more, visit katecoombs.com.

Anna Emilia Laitinen studied graphic design and illustration in Finland and Iceland. She has illustrated books, stationery, tableware, and textiles. She is the illustrator of many children's books published in her native Finland, as well as Breathe and Be: A Book of Mindfulness Poems. Anna Emilia's favorite color is the northern winter sky during sunset, and her favorite sound is waking up in a tent in a forest full of singing birds. For more, visit annaemilia.com.

Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781423651512
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Publication date
March 19, 2019
Series
Little Naturalists
BISAC categories
JNF007010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
JNF006050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | Painting
JNF007090 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
JNF003030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Birds
Library of Congress categories
United States
Stories in rhyme
Board books
Audubon, John James
Animal painters
Birds in art

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