{"id":19713,"date":"2012-04-03T07:33:07","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T11:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/?p=19713"},"modified":"2019-09-16T13:00:26","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T17:00:26","slug":"birds-april-unit-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/birds-april-unit-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds: April Unit Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month we&#8217;re studying birds. At our house, ducks are using our backyard as a crosswalk every afternoon and the kids are enjoying their new feathered friends.<\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/Christian\/Books\/product?event=AFF&amp;p=1141372&amp;item_no=337010\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24636\" src=\"\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2012\/04\/apologia-exploring-creation-zoology-flying-creatures.jpg\" alt=\"apologia exploring creation zoology flying creatures\" width=\"307\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2012\/04\/apologia-exploring-creation-zoology-flying-creatures.jpg 307w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2012\/04\/apologia-exploring-creation-zoology-flying-creatures-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few years ago we studied birds for an entire year, using Apologia&#8217;s\u00a0<a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/Christian\/Books\/product?event=AFF&amp;p=1141372&amp;item_no=337010\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day: Exploring Creation with Zoology 1<\/a>\u00a0curriculum. I highly recommend it.<\/p>\n<p>If you are headed to the library, <a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/files\/2012\/04\/Birds-Book-List.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">download this sheet with all the\u00a0recommended reading<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpfilebase-attachment\">\r\n <div class=\"wpfilebase-fileicon\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/download\/Birds%20Book%20List.pdf\" title=\"Download Birds Book List\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/?wpfilebase_thumbnail=1&amp;fid=49&amp;name=thumb_bird_book_list-273x354.png\" alt=\"Birds Book List\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wpfilebase-rightcol\">\r\n  <div class=\"wpfilebase-filetitle\">\r\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/download\/Birds%20Book%20List.pdf\" title=\"Download Birds Book List\">Birds Book List<\/a><br \/>\r\n   Birds Book List.pdf<br \/>\r\n   \r\n   \r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"wpfilebase-filedetails\" id=\"wpfilebase-filedetails1\" style=\"display: none;\">\r\n  <p><\/p>\r\n  <table border=\"0\">\r\n   \r\n   \r\n   <tr><td><strong>Platforms:<\/strong><\/td><td>Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7<\/td><\/tr>\r\n   \r\n   \r\n   <tr><td><strong>License:<\/strong><\/td><td>Freeware<\/td><\/tr>\r\n   <tr><td><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td><td>April 23, 2014<\/td><\/tr>\r\n   \n  <\/table>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wpfilebase-fileinfo\">\r\n  191.8 KiB<br \/>\r\n    <a href=\"#\" onclick=\"return wpfilebase_filedetails(1);\">Details...<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/homeschool\/birds-unit-study\/\" rel=\"noopener\">view the snack, craft, and printables for the bird unit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0140564349\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0140564349\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0140564349&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0140564349\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0140564349\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0140564349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make Way for Ducklings<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0140564349\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0152009868\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0152009868\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0152009868&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0152009868\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0152009868\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0152009868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Feathers for Lunch<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0152009868\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0395922763\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0395922763\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0395922763&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0395922763\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0395922763\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0395922763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Backyard Birds (Field Guides for Young Naturalists)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0395922763\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0486410595\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0486410595\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0486410595&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0486410595\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0486410595\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0486410595\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beginning Birdwatcher&#8217;s Book: With 48 Stickers (Dover Children&#8217;s Activity Books)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0486410595\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1402756615\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1402756615\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1402756615&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1402756615\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1402756615\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1402756615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thunder Birds: Nature&#8217;s Flying Predators<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1402756615\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/048623049X\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=048623049X\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=048623049X&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=048623049X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/048623049X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=048623049X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audubon&#8217;s Birds of America Coloring Book<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=048623049X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0385471637\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0385471637\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0385471637&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0385471637\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0385471637\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0385471637\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Draw 50 Birds: The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Chickadees, Peacocks, Toucans, Mallards, and Many More of Our Feathered Friends (Draw 50 Series)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0385471637\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/155971624X\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=155971624X\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=155971624X&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=155971624X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/155971624X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=155971624X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Birds, Nests &amp; Eggs (Take Along Guides)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=155971624X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0756637686\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0756637686\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0756637686&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0756637686\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0756637686\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0756637686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bird (DK Eyewitness Books)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0756637686\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0789485508\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0789485508\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0789485508&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0789485508\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0789485508\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0789485508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Birds (Eye Wonder)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0789485508\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1448826683\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1448826683\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1448826683&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1448826683\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1448826683\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1448826683\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Migrating with the Arctic Tern (Animal Journeys)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1448826683\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1561451479\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1561451479\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1561451479&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1561451479\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1561451479\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1561451479\">About Birds: A Guide for Children<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1561451479\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1432947400\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1432947400\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1432947400&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1432947400\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1432947400\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1432947400\">Ostrich (Day in the Life: Grassland Animals)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=thehaphou-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1432947400\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0394800516\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0394800516\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=0394800516&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=thehaphou-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; 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