What makes a bird a bird?<br><ul><li>All birds have feathers, wings, and beaks.<li>But birds come in many varieties of colors, shapes, and sizes, with different habits and homes.<b><li>Take a beautifully illustrated journey -- with an adorable kiwi bird as your guide -- through the vast and colorful world of birds, with its tapestry of textures, sounds, and sights.<li>Even the kiwi chick -- who struggles to see at first how he fits in -- finds that he too belongs to this fascinating family of feathered friends.<li>32-page full-color picture book with dust jacket.</b><li>Sturdy hardcover binding.<li>Picture book measures 8-3/4'' wide x 11-1/4'' high.</ul><br>Author/illustrator <b>David Opie</b> holds a BFA and MFA in illustration and lives with his wife in Connecticut.</ul>