The Big Golden Book of Backyard Birds
by John P. O'Neill ; Douglas Pratt ; Katherine N. Daly
ISBN: 0307158578
ISBN-13: 9780307158574
Format: Reinforced Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
Published date: 1990
Size: 10.5 x 11.75 inches
Weight: 1.35 pounds
Ages: 3 to 4
Publisher's Notes
A close-up look at some of North America's most familiar wild birds discusses the robin, the oriole, the hummingbird, the woodpecker, the great horned owl, and others.
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The Big Golden Book of Backyard Birds
Daly, Kathleen N
Golden Books Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1991 Gift inscription on back of first free endpaper. A few very faint smudges on first free endpaper.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. ( more information)
Offered by Rainy Day Books (Canada)
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Big Golden Book of Backyard Birds
Daly, Katherine N.; O'Neill, John; Pratt, Douglas
New York, NY: A Golden Book, 1990. clean pages, slightly loose binding, minimals ehlf and corner wear, previous owner inscription inside cover, pictorial boards have light wear and soiling. A Printing. Hard Cover - Not Xlibrary. Good/No Jacket Not Large Print. Illus. by O'Neill, John P.; Pratt, Douglas. Over 16 Oz. Children. ( more information)
Offered by FAB BOOKS (United States)
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Big Golden Book of Backyard Birds
Daly, Kathleen N
New York, NY: Golden Books Publishing Company, Incorporated. with no dust jacket 1990. "A" or First Edition. Hardcover; Laminated. 3974; Folio-over 12"-15" tall 0-307-15857-8 Private Collection Clean, tight crisp, blue endpapers with cameo of bird. 61 pages. A treasured book that will introduce children to an amazing variety of fascinating birds. Filled with simple, informative text and full-color paintings, this robin blue book is a treat for junior birdwatchers. ; 3974. . ( more information)
Offered by Orphaned Books (United States)
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