birds

Textured illustrations and simple text introduce young readers to flamingos.

"One of the most familiar birds around, the robin is found all over North America . . . Readers learn more about how they nest, what they like to eat, and more in the. . . text"--Provided by publisher.

"With weird swamp noises swirling around him, Beak the Bird cannot get any sleep until his friend Ally the alligator shows him where the racket is coming from"--Back cover.

Little Mo and her father build a kite to be a companion to the bird she nursed back to health in their backyard.

In 1910, Zada the camel treks across the West Texas desert to save two baby kestrels from an approaching haboob, a mountain-sized storm, sharing adventures from her youth in Turkey to keep them calm.

"Falcons dive through the air. These birds of prey can reach speeds of more than 240 miles an hour! Their thin bodies and long, pointed wings help them go fast. Young readers will be quick to learn all they can about fierce falcons with . . . facts and . . . photos"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces a wide variety of bird behaviors, including how they communicate, how they build nests, and how they protect themselves from predators.

Illustrations and lyrical text describe a bird's adventure walking down the road and meeting an odd donkey with three legs and one eye.

"Fern sits alone. The flock flies off without her. But Flora flies back. Can she show the others how to make a friend?"--Back of cover.

In this ode to individuality and a celebration of the joy of sound, each bird wakes up to a new day and gives voice to its own song.