Audubon's Birds of America : a fact-filled coloring book / George S. Glenn, Jr. ; illustrated by Helen I. Driggs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Glenn, George S.

Contributor:

McFadden, Tara Ann, editor.

Driggs, Helen I., illustrator.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Start exploring™

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. Birds of America.

Audubon, John James.

Birds--North America--Pictorial works.

Birds.

Birds in art.

Coloring books.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

128 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 28 cm

Distribution:

London : Running Press,

Other Title:

Start Exploring™ Audubon's Birds of America

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Running Press, 1995.

Contents:

Part One: Audubon the Adventurer. Introduction; Mockingbird; Cedar Waxwing; Painted Bunting; Yellow-shafted Flicker; Northern Oriole; Sparrow Hawk (American Kestrel)

Part Two: Saving Birds in Audubon's Art. Carolina Parakeet; Whooping Crane; Passenger Pigeon; Labrador Duck; Ivory-billed Woodpecker; California Condor

Part Three: National and State Birds. Bald Eagle; Wild Turkey; Cardinal; Ruffed Grouse; Eastern Bluebird

Part Four: Survival in America. Swainson's Hawk; Brown Thrasher; Peregrine Falcon

Part Five: Flying Fishermen. Belted Kingfisher; Osprey; Hooded Merganser; Brown Pelican; Black Skimmer; Anhinga

Part Six: Nutcrackers. White-winged Crossbill; American Goldfinch; White-breasted Nuthatch; Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Part Seven: Puddlers, Shovelers, and Honkers. Wood Duck; Canada Goose; Common Eider; Trumpeter Swan; Shoveler

Part Eight: Marathon Migrators. Arctic Tern; Bobolink; Barn Swallow; Rufous Hummingbird; American Redstart; Tanager

Part Nine: Night Hunters. Snowy Owl; Great Gray Owl; Great Horned Owl; Whippoorwill

Part Ten: Tall Waders. American Flamingo; Snowy Egret; American Oystercatcher; Long-billed Curlew; Roseate Spoonbill

Part Eleven: Friends of our Yard. Bluejay; House Wren; Purple Finch; Downy Woodpecker; American Robin

Part Twelve: Mallard Duck; Cuvier's Wren; Bald Eagle; Great Blue Heron; Gyrfalcon.

Notes:

"Free Pullout Ready-to-Color Poster"--Cover.

"Illustrations by Helen I. Driggs. Cover design by Linda Chiu Barber. Interior design by Frances J. Soo Ping Chow. Edited by Tara Ann McFadden. Editorial Director: Nancy Steele. Poster copyright © 1995 by Running Press."--Title page verso.

Publisher's advertisements: page 128.

Includes bibliographical references (page 126).

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copies are "1" printing.

Running Press copy 2 has ISBN 1561386383 on title page verso and back cover.

ISBN:

1562486383

OCLC:

1482896361