In the Animal Kingdom: Birds Have Feathers

Sarah Ridley has an enduring interest in history, the natural world and many other topics, which has made her work as an editor and writer of children's information books endlessly fascinating. Some of her books have been shortlisted or longlisted for information book awards, including Dear Jelly: Family Letters from the First World War and Suffragettes and the Fight for the Vote. Sarah lives in Colchester with her husband and her student daughter's guinea pigs.

• 1: Animal kingdom1: All birds have feathers1: Birds have two legs and two wings1: Most birds can fly1: Some birds cannot fly1: Birds have a beak or a bill1: Most birds build nests1: All birds lay eggs1: Birds take care of their young1: Birds live all over the world1: Index

Clearly laid out, with colourful backgrounds and effective use of labels and fact boxes to distinguish various types of information. - Parents in Touch