Adventures with Amazing Birds is an immersive
encounter with the fascinating winged-wonders of our world. How are the beaks
of birds built for their diets? Why can some birds fly while others cannot?
Which birds mimic the sounds of other species? And just how many functions do their
feathers have? Admire the acrobatic displays of the red-tailed hawks and other
dancing birds. Study the features of bird eggs, big and small. And find out
about the roles of birds in our lives over the centuries. From the mighty
condor to the tiny bee hummingbird, experience the remarkable world of birds as
never before!
The World of Science comics series engages,
educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing
the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are
in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary
Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to
stretch inquiring young minds.
Contents:
Our Feathered Friends:
- All
Birds Bright and Beautiful
- Goals
and Roles
- Size
Matters
Bird Basics:
- Talking
on Eggshells
- How
to "Eat Like a Bird"
Tweet Talk:
- Selecting
a Special Someone
- Hear
Without Ear
- Sound
Specialists
Feathers, Flight and Other Powers:
- Pride
and Plumage
- Winning
Wings
- Eye
Can See Better
- Leaving
No Bone Unturned
Readership: 6–12 year olds, Singapore,
Asia-Pacific, worldwide. Trade, schools, libraries everywhere.
