Publisher's Synopsis
Birds in Words and Images is a fully illustrated paperback book of birds which contains original poems, silhouettes and colored illustrations of a variety of species of birds. Eleven different species of birds are represented, from common bird species such as blue jays and pigeons, to exotic species such as toucans and hummingbirds. It includes both land birds and water birds, like pelicans and anhingas, and soaring predators such as kestrels. There are flightless birds like penguins, garden variety species like cardinals, and tropical species like flamingos and parakeets. Each bird species has its own full-size artwork page, plus a little poem that gives some factual information about the bird. The poetry also conveys why we love birds and how they touch our lives. This is a book for bird lovers everywhere. Please note that Barbara's bird illustrations are also available for sale as art prints. You can find these art prints by visiting the following page on her website, Baby Bird Productions: http: //www.babybirdproductions.com/bbpfinearts.html. In addition, Barbara also writes and illustrates original picture books for children. Please do an AMAZON SEARCH for " Barbara Freedman-De Vito " or check with your favorite jobber to find all of Barbara's illustrated picture books for children, plus her collections of original draw and tell stories. You can also visit: www.babybirdproductions.com to see samples from Barbara's stories, plus clothing and gift items decorated with her designs, informative articles for parents, and more.
