Follow the flyway the marvel of bird migration

An educational picture book in which lyrical text and impressionistic-style illustrations follow the life cycles of twelve migrating birds, representing the species who use the Mississippi flyway route. Back matter includes additional facts about flyways, migration, and each of the featured birds.

Main Author: Nelson, Sarah, 1973- (Author)
Other Authors: Hanisch, Maya, 1981- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2023.
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Summary: An educational picture book in which lyrical text and impressionistic-style illustrations follow the life cycles of twelve migrating birds, representing the species who use the Mississippi flyway route. Back matter includes additional facts about flyways, migration, and each of the featured birds.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781646866328
1646866320
9781646866335
1646866339
Author Notes: Sarah Nelson lives in Minnesota, USA, along the Mississippi Flyway, where she loves watching ducks flap and egrets glide. When she is not writing, she teaches English to adult immigrants and refugees. Sarah writes lyrical picture books on nonfiction topics, including the I Like the Weather series with Barefoot Books.



Maya Hanisch paints with vibrant details that charm and enchant. Her deep love for nature is reflected in all her work, which focuses on plants and animals. Maya studied graphic design at Universidad Diego Portales in Santiago, Chile, and painting at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, USA. She is based in Santiago, Chile.