RSPB Bird Tales: Traditional Stories, Folklore and Activities

RSPB Bird Tales is a delightful celebration of Britain's best-loved birds, featuring illustrations, folktales, stories, and seasonal crafts and activities for the whole family, offering insights into their fascinating lives and encouraging readers to reconnect with nature.

Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 07 November 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

A captivating celebration of Britain's beloved birds, "RSPB Bird Tales" is a treasure trove of information, folklore, traditional tales, and seasonal crafts and activities that the entire family can enjoy. This delightful book pays tribute to 25 of our most familiar and cherished British birds, offering a multitude of ways to strengthen our bonds with these feathered wonders. Organized by month and highlighting significant events in the lives of birds throughout the year, including courtship, nest-building, and migration, each bird's biography provides a vivid and insightful portrait of their fascinating hidden lives. Each beautifully illustrated bird biography includes a roll call of folk names, a traditional tale, captivating folklore covering traditions, superstitions, and beliefs, key identification features, tips to help birdlife thrive, and awe-inspiring facts that reveal the true wonder of birds' lives. From learning to recognize distinctive bird songs and calls to making a mini pond and bird box to benefit garden birds, this enriching and practical book encourages readers to reconnect with nature through bird-related activities for the whole family.

Weight: 838g
Dimension: 242 x 214 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399406901