The Hummingbird Heist is an exhilarating eco-adventure set in the early 1900s along America’s East Coast, where resourceful siblings uncover a daring plot to poach and smuggle nature’s most delicate jewels—hummingbirds. When a secret ring of criminals targets these tiny, iridescent pollinators, the brave children, with the help of their devoted botanist mother and a determined local constable, embark on a thrilling quest to expose the illegal trade.
Vivid, dynamic illustrations bring every page to life, from bustling port town docks and shadowed alleyways to lush, flower-filled gardens where hummingbirds once danced freely. Meticulously rendered in rich, historical detail, each image not only captivates but also educates young readers about the era’s charm and the vital role these winged wonders play in our ecosystem.
As the suspense intensifies, readers journey alongside the siblings as they decipher clues, outsmart cunning poachers, and race against time to rescue the captured birds. Along the way, the book delves into fascinating facts about various hummingbird species—the elegant Anna’s, fiery Rufous, subtle Black-chinned, and tiny Calliope—explaining their unique migratory habits, specialized feeding techniques, and indispensable contribution to pollination.
Ideal for ages 6 to 14, The Hummingbird Heist combines thrilling action, mystery, and inspiring environmental education. This unforgettable tale empowers children to appreciate wildlife, understand the importance of conservation, and believe that even the smallest voices can stand up against injustice. Embark on this captivating journey and discover how courage and care can protect our natural world—one hummingbird at a time.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The Hummingbird Heist is an exhilarating eco-adventure set in the early 1900s along America's East Coast, where resourceful siblings uncover a daring plot to poach and smuggle nature's most delicate jewels-hummingbirds. When a secret ring of criminals targets these tiny, iridescent pollinators, the brave children, with the help of their devoted botanist mother and a determined local constable, embark on a thrilling quest to expose the illegal trade.Vivid, dynamic illustrations bring every page to life, from bustling port town docks and shadowed alleyways to lush, flower-filled gardens where hummingbirds once danced freely. Meticulously rendered in rich, historical detail, each image not only captivates but also educates young readers about the era's charm and the vital role these winged wonders play in our ecosystem.As the suspense intensifies, readers journey alongside the siblings as they decipher clues, outsmart cunning poachers, and race against time to rescue the captured birds. Along the way, the book delves into fascinating facts about various hummingbird species-the elegant Anna's, fiery Rufous, subtle Black-chinned, and tiny Calliope-explaining their unique migratory habits, specialized feeding techniques, and indispensable contribution to pollination.Ideal for ages 6 to 14, The Hummingbird Heist combines thrilling action, mystery, and inspiring environmental education. This unforgettable tale empowers children to appreciate wildlife, understand the importance of conservation, and believe that even the smallest voices can stand up against injustice. Embark on this captivating journey and discover how courage and care can protect our natural world-one hummingbird at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798309866519
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