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Factology: Birds

Open Up a World of Information!

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Button Books

Published:21st Oct '25

Should be back in stock very soon

Factology: Birds cover

Did you know there are over 11,000 species of birds alive today? Get ready to find out the huge role they played in human history and how they taught us to take to the skies in this rich display of ornithological knowledge which will fascinate and engage children’s imaginations.

Run with a giant ostrich, hover with a hummingbird and soar above the clouds with a mighty albatross in this egg-straordinary guide. Filled with crazy facts and unbelievable statistics, find out how birds fly, dance, sing and attract a mate.

Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining.

The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEM subjects.

A fascinating introduction to birds. ...The presentation us varied and appealing. The book has a clear index and glossary. I like the quiz at the back of the book. The questions have page references so we can look back if there is something we have forgotten.

* The English Association *

The Factology series is going from strength to strength. They tend to alternate between the natural world and historical topics and in Birds we run the gamut of things avian. … Although aimed at the 8-12 age range this highly colourful series has pride of place in our library.

* Happy Families bl

ISBN: 9781787081833

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

96 pages