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RSPB First Book of Birds

By Anita Ganeri and David Chandler

Can you spot 35 British birds and uncover the secrets of their habitats?

informative illustrated accessible engaging

Genres

Animals Nature Non-fiction

What is RSPB First Book of Birds about?

Discover 35 familiar British birds, from tiny wrens and colourful kingfishers to majestic swans and owls. This lively first guide helps young readers recognise birds by their appearance, habits and habitats. Clear facts and detailed illustrations show what to look for, whether watching from a garden window, exploring a park or walking in the countryside. A spotter’s chart encourages children to record the birds they find and inspires curiosity about the wildlife living all around them.

About the author

Anita Ganeri is a well-known author who has written over 600 books for children, often about geography, science, and animals. She is famous for the bestselling 'Horrible Geography' series, which makes learning about our amazing world fun and exciting. Anita loves exploring new places and sharing fascinating facts with her readers.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2011

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