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Series
Six crimson cranes duology volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Shiori, princess of Kiata, has a secret: Forbidden magic runs through her veins. On the morning of her betrothal ceremony she loses control, and it forestalls the wedding she never wanted-- but it also catches the attention of Raikama, her stepmother. Using a dark magic of her own, Raikama banishes the princess, turns her brothers into cranes, and warns Shiori that for with every word that escapes her lips, one of her brothers will die. Peniless,...
5) Telephone
Author
Language
English
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Description
In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.
6) Wild wings
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
Callum becomes friends with Iona, a practically feral classmate who has discovered an osprey, thought to be gone from Scotland, on Callum's family farm, and they eventually share the secret with others, including Jeneba who encounters the same bird at her home in Gambia.
9) Tom's tweet
Author
Language
English
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Description
When a cat finds a bedraggled baby bird that has fallen from its nest, an unlikely friendship develops between the two.
11) The best nest
Author
Language
English
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Description
Mrs. Bird is unhappy with their home. She and Mr. Bird set forth to find a new nest, but learn that home hunting is not very easy.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Princess Shiori made a deathbed promise to return the dragon's pearl to its rightful owner, but keeping that promise is more dangerous than she ever imagined. She must journey to the kingdom of dragons, navigate political intrigue among humans and dragons alike, fend off thieves who covet the pearl for themselves and will go to any lengths to get it, all while cultivating the appearance of a perfect princess to dissuade those who would see her burned...
15) The dreamer
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Language
English
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Description
A young pig admires the birds he sees flying above him, and yearns to copy them--but even when he succeeds he finds that his favorite thing is still watching the birds.
16) Fix that clock!
Author
Language
English
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Description
A construction crew rebuilds an old clock tower that has become home to rats, bats, mice, and an assortment of birds.
17) I am goose!
Author
Language
English
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Description
Goose asks to play "Duck, Duck, Goose" with the other animals and birds, but causes trouble by insisting that none of them can possibly be goose.
18) Why can't I fly?
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Ostrich wants to fly like all the other birds. He tries to jump off a big sand dune, then a big rock - to no avail. He finally builds a flying machine and with the aid of other birds he takes off.
20) The road home
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow birds and woodland creatures as they journey to the nests and burrows they call home, past predators and other dangers.
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