Check out the hovering hummingbird! As part of the Backyard Animals series, this book introduces the unique features of this wild animal. The text covers this bird's habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a body diagram. In the sky or on the ground, backyard animals are all around! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents Amazing animals are all around the world--even in your own backyard! Each Backyard Animals book is broken down into easy-to-read-chapters. Vibrant, full-color photos and quick stats diagrams grab visual learners' attention and help bring each animal to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO

Mode of access: World Wide Web