6 Bird-Themed Books for Your Summer Reading List, Curated by Audubon Magazine
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Zoe Grueskin
Summary
Audubon Magazine presents a curated summer reading list of six bird-themed books for bird enthusiasts. The list includes: 'The Book of Birds' by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris (a collection of poems and illustrations), 'The Hawk's Way' by Sy Montgomery (a personal narrative about raising a hawk), 'What an Owl Knows' by Jennifer Ackerman (exploring owl science and mythology), 'The Bird Way' by Jennifer Ackerman (examining bird behavior and intelligence), 'The Dinosaurs of the Jurassic World' (connecting birds to their dinosaur ancestors), and 'Animal Families' (celebrating animal parenting). Each book is described with its unique angle on avian life, from scientific discovery to artistic appreciation.
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· 3 pulledFrom deep dives into dinosaur life to a celebration of animal parenting, these recent releases for bookish bird-lovers are here just in time for summer vacation.
The Book of Birds is a stunning collection of poems and illustrations that celebrates the beauty and diversity of birds.
What an Owl Knows explores the science and mythology behind these mysterious creatures, revealing their incredible abilities and behaviors.
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