Annette Meredith
ASIN: B08NHQ2NMK
Publisher: unknown
Pages: N/A
Called "flying jewels" by the early explorers, hummingbirds delight people of all ages with their antics, but many do not realize their important role in plant pollination or their usefulness in controlling insect pests like aphids and mosquitoes. Featuring stunning photographs taken by the author, "Helping the Hummingbirds" introduces children of elementary school age to the fascinating world of hummingbirds and teaches them how we can help these tiny, skilled aviators to flourish in our backyards. The print is large and the text accessible to competent elementary school readers; definitions of words that might be new are integrated into the text. There is a limited number of sentences on each page, so that children can enjoy the pictures and either read the book themselves, read it with help, or have the book read to them, depending on their age and reading ability. The main part of ...