Books for Country Living • Spring 2008 - Workman Publishing

54Birds“Easy to use,loaded with digestibleinformation andfull of spectacularphotography.”— San Diego Union-TribuneWhat’s That Bird?JOSEPH CHOINIERE & CLAIRE MOWBRAY GOLDINGThe perfect tool for beginning enthusiasts of all ages, What’sThat Bird? offers basic bird literacy in a fun, easy-to-use guidethat teaches the best ways to observe and identify commonbirds. Full-color photography, informative illustrations, easyreferencecharts, and family-friendly projects make bird watchingaccessible, fun, and rewarding.Paper: $14.95 US / $18.50 CANISBN 978-1-58017-554-8; No. 67554UPC 0-37038-17554-7Full-color; photographs andillustrations throughout128 pages; 7½ x 11Hardcover with jacket:$24.95 US / $31.50 CANISBN 978-1-58017-555-5; No. 67555UPC 0-37038-17555-4Raptor!CHRISTYNA M. ANDRENÉ LAUBACH, ANDCHARLES W.G. SMITHGet to know the birds at thetop of the food chain. Outstanding Science TradeBook for Students K-12 Selection Selection of Bookspan’sChildren’s BOMC 60,000 copies in printPaper with flaps:$14.95 US / $18.50 CANISBN 978-1-58017-445-9; No. 67445UPC 0-37038-17445-8Full-color; photographs andillustrations throughout128 pages; 7 x 11The BackyardBirdhouse BookRENÉ AND CHRISTYNA M.LAUBACHHere are species-appropriatenestbox designs for NorthAmerica’s most fascinatingcavity-nesting birds. Selection of Bookspan’sHomeStyle Book Club 35,000 copies in printPaper: $24.95 US / $31.50 CANISBN 978-1-58017-104-5; No. 67104UPC 0-37038-00104-4Full-color; photographs andillustrations throughout216 pages; 7 x 10BirdhousesMARK RAMUZ &FRANK DELICATAStep-by-step illustrationsand designs for 20 uniquebirdhouses and feedersinspire the beginner and theexperienced woodworker. Selection of Bookspan’sHomeStyle and Woodworker’sBook Clubs 60,000 copies in printPaper: $18.95 US / $23.95 CANISBN 978-0-88266-917-5; No. 66917UPC 0-37038-00917-0Full-color; photographs andillustrations throughout128 pages; 8 x 11Hand-FeedingBackyard BirdsThe BackyardBird-Lover’s GuideEverything You NeverLearned About BirdsRustic Birdhousesand FeedersBirdfeeders,Shelters & BathsHUGH WIBERGJAN MAHNKENREBECCA RUPPCOLIN McGHEEEDWARD A. BALDWINDiscover the species of birdsmost likely to eat from yourhand; their favorite foods;and the best times, places,and weather conditions forhand feeding. Selection of Bookspan’sHomeStyle Book ClubPaper: $19.95 USIn this colorful, informationpackedreference book forattracting, feeding, andwatching a wide variety ofbirds, Mahnken introduces135 North American species. Selection of Bookspan’sBook-of-the-Month Club 108,000 copies in printFrom the first egg-layingdinosaur 280 million yearsago to the modern eagle, hereare amazing facts, fun projects,and fascinating legendsabout all kinds of birds.Paper: $14.95 US / $18.50 CANISBN 978-0-88266-345-6; No. 66345UPC 0-37038-00345-1McGhee illustrates how touse simplified thatch-rooftechniques, basic woodworkingskills, and decorativepainting techniques to makecharming houses and feeders.Paper: $18.95 US / $23.95 CANISBN 978-1-58017-137-3; No. 67137UPC 0-37038-17137-2Learn to control squirrelsand other predators whileattracting your favorite backyardbirds, with more than25 creative designs for birdfeeders,birdbaths, and even aroosting box. 141,000 copies in printPaper: $14.95 US / $18.50 CANISBN 978-1-58017-181-6; No. 67181Paper: $24.95 US / $31.50 CANFull-color; photographs andFull-color; photographs andISBN 978-0-88266-623-5; No. 66623UPC 0-37038-00181-5ISBN 978-0-88266-927-4; No. 66927illustrations throughoutillustrations throughoutUPC 0-37038-00623-0Full-color; photographs throughoutUPC 0-37038-00927-9144 pages; 7 x 10144 pages; 7 x 10Photographs and illustrations160 pages; 7 x 10Full-color; illustrations throughoutthroughout; 8-page color320 pages; 7 x 10photographic insert120 pages; 8 x 11