"Tracking the natural beauty that surrounds us, 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles' maps the passage of time through daily entries, thoughtful questions, and beautiful original sketches. With boundless charm and wit, author Amy Tan charts her foray into birding and the natural wonders of the world." Amy Tan is the author of several novels, including 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter.' She is a co-producer and co-screenwriter of the film version of 'The Joy Luck Club' and is on the board of American Bird Conservancy. She lives in Sausalito, California.

"This is a Borzoi book" "Foreword by David Allen Sibley"