Birding Catalog Fall 2017 Complete
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IPG Birding Titles Fall 2017 {IPG} Birdsong Madeleine Floyd Summary Fifty exquisite drawings of birds include details of the songs and sounds made by each The art of Madeleine Floyd is beautifully presented in this sweet little gem of a book that will delight all bird lovers. Celebrating birds and their songs, lovely drawings of the birds and their specific eggs are captured here for wildlife enthusiasts. The illustrations include details of the songs and sounds made by each of the birds, from sparrows and bearded tits to the lyrical nightingale—the latter of whom has up to 250 different phrases in his song, with each performance made up of a unique composition. National Trust 9781905400973 Contributor Bio Pub Date: 5/1/11 Madeleine Floyd is an artist who paints, draws, writes, and illustrates and whose work is widely $17.95/$21.95 Can./£8.99 commissioned around the world. Her clients have included the Independent , Oxford University Press, UK Discount Code: LON Saatchi & Saatchi, the Sunday Times , Toyota, and Vogue . She is the author of Captain Purr and Cold Hardcover Hands, Warm Heart . 128 Pages Carton Qty: 40 Art / Subjects & Themes ART050030 6 in H | 5 in W | 0.8 in T | 0.7 lb Wt Chickens, Ducks and Geese Madeleine Floyd Summary The follow-up to Birdsong is another collection of exquisite watercolor paintings paintings from Madeleine Floyd Artist Madeleine Floyd turns her attention to the world of chickens, ducks, and geese—some familiar, some less so—in this lovely book. Her paintings include a huge variety of breeds, both domestic and wild, from the statuesque Buff Orpington chicken to the magnificent Faverolle, from splendid mallards to the slightly comical Indian Runners, the familiar farmyard goose, and elegant swans.The National Trust artist's work showcases the diversity and beauty of these charming birds, and includes both farmyard 9781907892318 and wild species. Each painting is accompanied by insightful, whimsical text that pinpoints what she Pub Date: 10/11/12 loves about these wonderful creatures. The perfect present, this beautiful book is ideal for bird $13.95/$15.95 Can./£8.99 UK lovers, keepers of domestic fowl, and fans of Madeleine Floyd alike. Discount Code: LON Hardcover Contributor Bio Madeleine Floyd is an artist who paints, draws, writes, and illustrates and whose work is widely 128 Pages commissioned around the world. Her clients have included the Independent , Oxford University Press, Carton Qty: 32 Art / Subjects & Themes Saatchi & Saatchi, the Sunday Times , Toyota, and Vogue . She is the author of Birdsong , Captain Purr , ART050030 and Cold Hands, Warm Heart . 6.5 in H | 5 in W | 1 lb Wt Fall 2017 Birding Titles - May 2017 Page 1 {IPG} Sibley's Raptors of North America David Allen Sibley Summary The majestic raptors of North America are artfully displayed in this premium wall poster. Illustrated by the world’s premiere bird artist, this work features illustrations of 32 species of raptors, including the black vulture, the snail kite, the ferruginous hawk, the American kestrel, and the peregrine falcon. Juveniles, adults, and regional populations of each species are shown in relative scale, both perched and in flight—to give the viewer an impression of the differences in sizes. This splendid piece of artwork makes an ideal gift for both birdwatchers interested in identifying raptors and casual observers alike. Contributor Bio Scott & Nix, Inc. David Allen Sibley has been watching and drawing birds since 1969 and has traveled throughout 9781935622055 North America studying the natural world, both on his own and as a leader of bird-watching tours. He Pub Date: 10/31/11 is the author of The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America , The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of $29.95/$32.95 Can. Discount Code: LON Western North America , The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior , The Sibley Guide to Birds , Sibley’s Birding Poster Basics , and The Sibley Guide to Trees . He lives in Concord, Massachusetts. 1 Pages Carton Qty: 50 Art / Subjects & Themes ART050030 3 ft H | 24 in W | 1 in T | 0.7 lb Wt Bearded Tit Confessions of a Birdwatcher Rory McGrath Summary A poignant but hilarious journey into the arcane world of birdwatching by one of the most popular names in British comedy, Bearded Tit is Rory McGrath’s story of life among birds. From a Cornish boyhood wandering gorse-tipped cliffs listening to the song of the yellowhammer with his imaginary girlfriend, or drawing gravity-defying jackdaws in class when he should have been applying himself to physics, to quoting the Latin names of birds to give himself a fighting chance with the most beautiful girl he had ever seen. As an adult, or what passes for one, Rory recounts becoming a card-carrying birdwatcher, observing his first skylark—peerless king of the summer sky—while stoned; his repeatedly failed attempts to get up at the crack of dawn like the real twitchers; and his flawed bid to Ebury Press educate his utterly unreconstructed drinking mate Danny in the ways of birding. Rory’s tale is a 9780091922696 thoroughly educational, occasionally lyrical, and highly amusing romp through the hidden byways of Pub Date: 5/1/08 $24.95/$34.95 Can./£12.99 birdwatching and all its attendant arcane knowledge. UK Discount Code: LON Contributor Bio Hardcover Rory McGrath is one of the best-known faces in British comedy, appearing in shows such as Grumpy 352 Pages Old Men , QI , and They Think It’s All Over . Carton Qty: 28 Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs BIO026000 8.5 in H | 5.5 in W | 1.2 in T | 1 lb Wt Fall 2017 Birding Titles - May 2017 Page 2 {IPG} Doodles Bird Coloring Fun Setria James, Chelsea Hughes Summary Soaring high in the sky or nesting on the ground, birds are fascinating creatures that occupy our world. Doodles Bird Coloring Fun introduces children to 30 unique bird species through illustrations and fun facts, while offering hours of entertainment. Contributor Bio Setria James is the author of over 20 educational activity-coloring books, one of which is a first place winner of the Purple Dragonfly book awards. Her latest titles are Doodles Anatomy Coloring Fun and Doodles Ave Doodles Animal Kingdom Coloring Fun . Setria is a graduate of Texas Woman’s University, where she 9781613648704 earned a Bachelors in Fine Arts and a Masters of Art, each with a concentration on graphic design. Pub Date: 11/1/11 During her graduate studies, Setria explored the effects of imagery on children and their $5.99/$6.99 Can. development. It was this research that brought her to the "Doodles Coloring Fun" book series. Discount Code: LON Trade Paperback Understanding the power of combining learning opportunities with coloring fun has catapulted the activity-coloring book series forward. According to Setria, "If my books can inspire kids to be creative 44 Pages and discover the world around them, then I’ve accomplished my goal." Currently living in the Dallas Carton Qty: 24 metroplex with her four-legged child, Setria continues her career as a graphic designer while Ages 5 to 9, Grades K to 4 Juvenile Nonfiction / exploring her creative voice through drawing, writing, and painting. Activity Books JNF001000 Series: Doodles Coloring Fun 10.8 in H | 8.3 in W | 0.1 in T | 0.3 lb Wt Let's Look for Garden Birds A Spot & Learn, Stick & Play Book Andrea Pinnington, Caz Buckingham Summary Get children outside with these fun activities which form the perfect introduction to birds Encouraging children to get outside, this activity book includes a general introduction to the world of birds, plus an array of fascinating facts, a guide to what different birds eat, and how to listen to birdsong. At the heart of the book are the easy and hard "what can you spot" pages with a colorful picture gallery of birds to find and tick off. When children aren't out and about looking for birds, there are 30 bird stickers to use on the fold-out garden play scene at the back of the book. Fine Feather Press 9781908489043 Pub Date: 4/1/15 Contributor Bio Ship Date: 4/1/15 Caz Buckingham trained as an illustrator and graphic designer. She worked for more than 20 years $7.99/$9.99 Can./£4.99 UK for large corporate publishers before setting up Fine Feather Press with her business partner, Andrea Discount Code: LON Trade Paperback Pinnington. Caz's distinctive designs and illustrations are a combination of artwork and photography that draw children into the world of plants and animals. Andrea Pinnington is the author of 18 Pages numerous children's activity books, including Animals , My Body , and The Princess Creativity Book . Caz Carton Qty: 100 Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3 and Andrea take all the photographs for their books. This provides the inspiration for their titles, Juvenile Nonfiction / which are designed to give parents the tools with which to engage their children with nature. Activity Books JNF001000 Series: Let's Look 11.5 in H | 8 in W | 0.3 lb Wt Fall 2017 Birding Titles - May 2017 Page 3 {IPG} Sticker Play Scene: Garden Birds Andrea Pinnington, Caz Buckingham Summary Encourage imaginative play and help children learn about nature and birds with this on-the-go activity pack Inside this pack is a fold-out garden play scene, two colorful garden bird sticker sheets, and a simple identifcation guide to help children learn about the most common birds. It helps develop imaginative play skills and offers more than the usual packs of stickers.