Harriet Ziefert has been making magic with words for many years. She is the author of over 200 books for young readers. A mother of two and grandmother of five, she lives in South Orange, New Jersey.
Spectacular color photographs and an authoritative text... This stimulating, attractive book should stir the wanderlust of anyone interested in nature. --Library Journal There is real reading here... Loaded with information about the places it visits. --Roanoke Times For pre-trip planning (and excitement building) and post-trip remembrance... Gorgeous color photographs. --Booklist Flipping through the pages, packed with superb photos of great birds, we can't argue with his selections. --Birder's World A dream of a book, gorgeous to look at, with quick vivid descriptions of incredible places. --Terrain Magazine