birds

Renata and her father halt work on their new bathroom when a pair of wrens builds a nest over the bathtub, allowing Renata to see their chicks hatch and begin to fly.

An introduction to birds.

Illustrations and an easy-to-read countdown rhyme follow ten birds that, one by one, fall off the twig on which they were sitting, but the last one finds a surprise waiting.

Simple text and illustrations show the springtime behavior of birds eating, tending to their nests, and taking care of their chicks.

When Moonbear and his friend Little Bird see a kangaroo in the backyard, they think they must be dreaming, so they do things they would not do if they were awake.

Ollie Overwing the owl is one of the best pitchers his baseball team has ever seen. But when the owls have a hard time following the umpire's strict rules, their chances at victory are slim.

Provides information about the appearance, homes, eating habits, and reproduction of owls, and looks at several different types of the birds.

Newton the squirrel and his sister, Curie, conduct experiments based on what they hear through a classroom window, making simple machines to learn more about how the world works and to help their neighbors. Includes author's notes and glossary of scientific terms.

"[Explores] bird evolution, from theories of the past to [more] recent breakthroughs in research. This title also looks at the science behind the research, from studying fossils to analyzing DNA"--Amazon.

After waking up grumpy, Bird decides he will walk instead of fly and is joined by other animals who cheer him up.