What Is A Bird

The book is in good condition with noticeable wear on the cover and spine, consistent with its age. The hardcover remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket present.

"What Is A Bird" by Gene Darby, published by Benefic Press in 1960, is an educational children's book designed to introduce young readers to the fascinating world of birds. Illustrated by Lucy and John Hawkinson, this book is part of the "What Is It" series, which aims to make learning about nature and science accessible and engaging for children. The book is published in Chicago and features charming illustrations that complement the informative text. This edition, printed in 1960, captures the essence of mid-20th-century educational literature, making it a valuable piece for collectors and educators alike. The book is in hardcover format and does not include a dust jacket. Its condition is generally good, with some wear visible on the cover and spine, typical of a book of this age. This specific edition is a wonderful addition for those interested in vintage educational materials.