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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2016 | Elementary
K-Gr 2—The versatile artist from Brazil brings a fresh eye to North American birds with his colorful paper cutouts. Each bird is briefly described in one or two short, conversational sentences, often enlivened with observations—robins search for the "worms they find so delicious" and a black-capped chickadee is a "sweet little bird." This style helps to facilitate the inclusion of an array of factual information on habit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
In an introductory note, amateur birdwatcher Valério describes this book as "my album of artistic impressions of North American birds." Each species is introduced with its common name, scientific name, and a descriptive paragraph touching on aspects of the bird's appearance, behavior, and/or habitat. The types of facts vary from bird to bird, clearly reflecting what has piqued the author's interest. The collage illustrations (made from old magazines, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
Amateur birdwatcher Valério describes this book as "my album of artistic impressions of North American birds." Each species is introduced w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




