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Aziz, Laurel

Hummingbirds: A Beginner's Guide

64 pp. | Firefly | May, 2002 | Library ISBN 1-55209-487-1 $$19.95 | Paper ISBN 1-55209-372-7 $$9.95
(4) 4-6 With effusive text and beautiful color photos, the author introduces readers to the behavior and characteristics of hummingbirds. The text is occasionally awkward and some of the more complex descriptions, such as that of the hummingbird's eye structure, could benefit from diagrams. The book concludes with a list of Internet sites. Ind.
Reviewer: Maeve Visser Knoth

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