birds

A simple description of different types of birds--how they sound and what they do.

Highlights different birds and their habits including the cattle egret, the black-necked swan, and the hummingbird.

A guide to the one hundred most common birds in North America that includes illustrations, distribution maps, and descriptions for each bird.

Strawberry Shortcake gets a big surprise when she takes a bird's nest and egg that has fallen out of a tree to school for show-and-tell.

Gray, a young cat picked from its litter to be a mouser on a farm, is befriended by Flea, a baby bird who refuses to fly, and must give Flea the confidence to take wing before winter comes.

Wolfgang Mozart finds the inspiration to compose a new piano concerto from his pet starling and the sounds heard through the streets of eighteenth-century Vienna, Austria.

An escaped housecat encounters twelve birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch.

A young explorer's guide to birds, providing information about how they fly, their mating habits, parenting behavior, nests, and other topics; looking at birds from different environments; and including tips on bird-related projects and observations.

An elderly woman sacrifices a treasured prize to help her friend, a young bird, make his first flight south.

Crawford the raven knows he's special and he wants to look special too. But when his wish is granted and he becomes a royal pet, he discovers that pizzazz is not always the most important quality to possess.