100 birds and how they got their names
Environment, Animals and wildlife, Nature, Social issues
Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Brief essays describe birds and humans' fascination with them. Highlights species groupings, etymology of names, folk beliefs, legends, literature, and history associated with birds. Gives the meaning of "hoodwink" and "for the birds" and explains how cranes have come to symbolize marital happiness. 2002
Title Details
ISBN
9781565122819
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Copyright Date
2002
Book number
5694374
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
5
Braille code
EBAE
Braille producer
CPH