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On the Wing


No. of pages 48

Published: 2000

Great for age 7-10 years

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From the familiar roadrunner and common crow to the exotic quetzal and Andean cock-of-the-rock, this unusual aviary of twenty-one colorful creatures soars with feathery frivolity.

 

 

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2000 by Harcourt Brace International .

DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed picture books, including mammalabilia, insectlopedia, and beast feast.

 

"[A] festive collection of 21 whimsical rhymes and elegant watercolors celebrating familiar and exotic feathery flyers.--Parenting

 

"A fine encore to Florian's Beast Feast....A sturdy foundation from which to explore the playfulness of language."--Kirkus Reviews

 

"For anyone who admires birds or gentle, light-hearted verse."--San Diego Parent