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41) A bird is a bird
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Describes the unique features that birds have, including beaks, wings, and feathers, and how they are used by different varieties of birds.
42) My book of birds
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Geraldo Valério is an artist who loves birds, from majestic golden eagles and snowy owls to brilliant cardinals and jays to the tiniest of hummingbirds. Here he presents his favorites, with beautiful collage illustrations and brief descriptions that highlight intriguing facts about each one. The illustrations show a variety of feathered creatures in their natural habitats as they hunt for food, impress their mates, nest, and care for their young....
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Kids Junior, an imprint of ABDO Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This title is a simple introduction to the Northern cardinal, its common characteristics, habitat, and habits. A map in the back matter shows the states where Northern cardinals are the official birds (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, West Virginia). Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
44) Flap your wings
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two birds unwittingly hatch an alligator egg, which has been accidently placed in their nest, and then try to teach their "son" to fly.
46) Snow birds
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Snowflakes whirling, snow-flocks swirling, streaks of white twirl through the night . . . You've heard of birds who migrate to warmer climates in the wintertime-but what about those who persevere through snowy weather and freezing temperatures? With elegant verse by Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Honoree Kirsten Hall and striking illustrations by award-winning artist Jenni Desmond, Snow Birds salutes the brave and resourceful birds who adapt to survive...
48) Nest
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A simple depiction of a year in the life of a bird.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
""There is the mammal way and there is the bird way." This is one scientist's pithy distinction between mammal brains and bird brains: two ways to make a highly intelligent mind. But the bird way is much more than a unique pattern of brain wiring, and lately, scientists have taken a new look at bird behaviors they have, for years, dismissed as anomalies or mysteries. What they are finding is upending the traditional view of how birds conduct their...
51) Stellaluna
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When the adorable fruit bat Stellaluna is separated from her mother, she is adopted by a family of birds, but soon finds that she just can't fit in. Her playmates like to sleep at night; she wants to fly. They whistle and sing; she doesn't even have a beak! But just when it seems like she'll always be an outsider, Stellaluna makes an amazing discovery. Now she'll learn to cherish the things that make her different from everyone else. And she'll see...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Can birds smell?" "Is this the same cardinal that was at my feeder last year?" "Do robins 'hear' worms?" In "What It's Like to Be a Bird," David Sibley answers the most frequently asked questions about the birds we see most often. This special, large-format volume is geared as much to nonbirders as it is to the out-and-out obsessed, covering more than two hundred species and including more than 330 new illustrations by the author. While its focus...
59) My first bird
Author
Publisher
Enslow Elementary
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Describes how to choose a pet bird and prepare for its presence, including information on food, care, cleaning, cages, and illness.
60) Nesting
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two robins build a nest together and raise their chicks, navigating a year of changing seasons and serpentine predators.--
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