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Science & Technology - She Heard the Birds: The Story of Florence Merriam Bailey

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Book Synopsis: Meet Florence Merriam Bailey, a pioneering birder and activist who changed the way we study birds forever, as told through the evocative collage style of artist Andrea D'Aquino.

As a young girl, Florence Merriam Bailey fell in love with the outdoors, especially birds, whose songs and flight captivated her. She listened, waited, and watched to better understand her feathered friends, and wrote many books, including one of the first field guides to American birds. Her work ultimately led to better protection for birds and to the scientific study of birds in nature instead of in a lab.

She Heard the Birds, the latest book from A Life Made by Hand: The Story of Ruth Asawa author Andrea D'Aquino, brings to life the story of a woman ahead of her time. D'Aquino's striking full-page collages make each page a delight to read.

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Introducing "She Heard the Birds: The Story of Florence Merriam Bailey" - a captivating book that takes you on a journey through the life of a true pioneer in the world of birding and activism. Written by renowned author Andrea D'Aquino, this book beautifully combines storytelling and stunning collage-style illustrations.

Through the pages of "She Heard the Birds," readers are transported to the early days of Florence Merriam Bailey, a young girl whose love for the outdoors and birds shaped her life forever. With each turn of the page, you'll feel the wonders of nature come alive as Bailey listens, waits, and watches the fascinating world of avian creatures unfold before her.

This book goes beyond a simple biography - it's a celebration of the immense contributions that Bailey made to the study of birds. As one of the first to publish a comprehensive field guide to American birds, she paved the way for future generations of birders. Her dedication to understanding and protecting birds led to significant advances in their conservation, forever changing the way we observe and appreciate these magnificent creatures.

Andrea D'Aquino's signature collage-style artwork adds an extra layer of magic to this story. Each page is a visual feast, bringing the vibrant colors and textures of the natural world to life. The mesmerizing illustrations are sure to captivate readers of all ages and keep them engrossed in Bailey's extraordinary journey.

Immerse yourself in the remarkable life of Florence Merriam Bailey. Discover the beauty of birds through her eyes and be inspired by her pioneering spirit. Join us on this unforgettable adventure and get your copy of "She Heard the Birds: The Story of Florence Merriam Bailey" today!

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