The Cuckoo"s Haiku: and Other Birding Poems
Цена 14.03 - 33.87 USD
EAN/UPC/ISBN Code
9780763630492
Брэнд
Candlewick Press
Автор
Michael J. Rosen
Страниц
64
Год выпуска
2009
A joyful primer on the pleasures of bird-watching merges haiku, notes for identifying species, and exquisite watercolor illustrations.In spare and graceful words, poet and birder Michael J. Rosen capturesthe forecasting call of the mysterious cuckoo as well as essential characteristics of more than twenty commonly seen North American birds. This artfully compiled fi eld notebook — enriched by the evocative artwork of watercolorist Stan Fellows — captures the excitement of recognizing a bird, whether a darting kingfi sher, a wandering wild turkey, or a chirpy house sparrow.