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Blanchan, Neltje

Birds Every Child Should Know

281 pp. | Iowa | April, 2000 | Trade ISBN 0-87745-716-6 $$34.95 | Paper ISBN 0-87745-705-0 $$15.95
1907, Doubleday
(4) YA Illustrated by Christine Stetter. This book isn't a field guide but a collection of narrative profiles of more than one hundred common American birds. Blanchan's descriptions, dated by a prim turn-of-the-century tone, celebrate the character of the bird while providing general information about its appearance, calls, diet, behavior, and nesting habits. Only twenty-four birds are depicted in the gallery of black-and-white line drawings. Ind.
Reviewer: Emma Loy-Santelli

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