AN EAGLE’S FEATHER: BASED ON A STORY BY THE PHILIPPINE EAGLE FOUNDATION
Book ID/图书代码: 12580019C00125
English Summary/英文概要: Shortlisted for a Green Earth Book Award, AN EAGLE’S FEATHER is based on a story of hope written by the Philippine Eagle Foundation to raise awareness and care for the critically endangered, majestic Philippine Eagle, the national bird of the Philippines. A joint project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Philippine Eagle Foundation, this book was written by award-winning author Minfong Ho. Illustrator Frances Alvarez beautifully captures rural Philippine culture and the spirit of the Philippine Eagle with powerful, evocative art in this very special book designed to capture attention for the plight of this incredible creature both in the Philippines and on the world stage.
Chinese Summary/中文概要: 《鹰的羽毛》基于菲律宾鹰基金会所写的一个关于希望的故事,旨在提高人们对极度濒危的菲律宾雄鹰——菲律宾的国鸟——的意识和关怀,该书入围了“绿色地球图书奖”决赛名单。作为康奈尔鸟类学实验室和菲律宾鹰基金会的联合项目,本书由获奖作家何明方撰写。插画家弗朗西丝•阿尔瓦雷斯完美地捕捉了菲律宾农村文化和菲律宾雄鹰的精神,在这本非常特别的书里运用强大而具有唤起左右的艺术,旨在捕捉人们对这一不可思议的动物在菲律宾和世界舞台上的困境的关注。(XMM)
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About the Author/作者介绍: 何明方出生于缅甸仰光(前缅甸仰光),在新加坡和泰国曼谷长大。她在泰国和台湾接受教育,之后前往美国康奈尔大学就读,获得了经济学和历史学学士学位,以及创意写作硕士学位。何是一位多次获奖的作家。她的书《歌唱黎明》获得了跨种族儿童书籍协会的一等奖。另外一本《嘘!泰国的摇篮曲》(霍莉•米德配图)获得凯迪克荣誉奖,是ALA著名的儿童读物,还被列入“号角书”的宣传名单。
弗朗西斯•阿尔瓦雷斯是菲律宾人,是一名童书插画家,她的作品曾被Adarna House、Anvil Publishing、The Philippine Star、World Wildlife Fund、ELLE Decor Philippines和Summit Media出版过。2015年,她参加了康奈尔大学鸟类学实验室的巴特尔斯科学插画项目,在那里她为这本书创作了水彩画,并为有关极度濒危的菲律宾雄鹰的教育材料绘制了其他插图。
Minfong Ho was born in Yangon, Myanmar (formerly Rangoon, Burma), and raised in both Singapore and Bangkok, Thailand. She was educated in Thailand and Taiwan before moving to the United States to attend Cornell University, where she received her B.A. in Economics and History, as well as her M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Ho is a multiple-award-winning author. Her book Sing to the Dawn, received first prize from the Council of Interracial Books for Children, and Hush! A Thai Lullaby, illustrated by Holly Meade, was a Caldecott Honor Book, an ALA Notable Children’s Book, and was included on The Horn Book Fanfare list.
Frances Alvarez is a native of the Philippines whose work as a children’s book illustrator has been published by Adarna House, Anvil Publishing, The Philippine Star, World Wildlife Fund, ELLE Decor Philippines, and Summit Media. In 2015, she participated in the Bartels Science Illustration program at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, where she created the watercolors for this book and other illustrations for educational materials about the critically endangered Great Philippine Eagle.
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