Rosemary Girard from the Library of Congress speaks with David Sibley, who will appear at the 2014 National Book Festival on August 30 in Washington, D.C.
Biography
Ornithologist, author and illustrator David Sibley first published “The Sibley Guide to Birds” in 2000, a book that quickly became known as the nation’s supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. With his recent second edition of “The Sibley Guide to Birds,” Sibley offers a remastered version of his classic, expanded with updated information, new paintings, new and rare species and elegant design.