Hummingbirds /

"Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful, tiniest birds in nature. They are the only creatures that can fly forward, backward, sideways--even upside down! Their hearts beat anywhere from 500 to 1200 times every minute; their wings flap as many as 80 times per second; and they breathe up to...

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Main Author: Bader, Bonnie, 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: QL696.A558 B33 2015
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.60188 / 9780448487144 (hc)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015]
Series: Penguin core concepts.
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Summary: "Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful, tiniest birds in nature. They are the only creatures that can fly forward, backward, sideways--even upside down! Their hearts beat anywhere from 500 to 1200 times every minute; their wings flap as many as 80 times per second; and they breathe up to 600 times per minute. This fact-and-photo-filled nonfiction 8x8 will leave readers astounded by the smallest bird in America!"--
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm
Audience: Ages 3-5.
ISBN: 9780448487144 (hc)
9780448487137 (pbk)