nests

Describes the methods and materials used by various birds to build their nests.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text describe different types of animals and help children learn how to identify animals in sign language.

Provides information of the territorial behavior, interaction, songs, and nesting and feeding habits of more than 170 species of birds.

An English folktale adaptation set in the U.S., in which Magpie patiently explains to the other birds how to build a nest but is not heeded by some impatient ones, who fly off without listening to the directions. Includes extension activities.

An introduction to birds' nests in simple language, explaining where and why they are built.

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.

Whether they love them or loathe them, kids tend to have a visceral reaction to snakes, lizards, alligators, and other members of the reptile family.

Young readers will be drawn in by eye-catching photographs of penguins, pelicans, parrots, and more. They will come away knowing not only the national bird of the United States, but what that bird's main food is.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the ways in which various birds build their nests.

Focuses on the behaviors of various kinds of birds as they return to northern areas in the spring, claim territory, court, build nests, and lay eggs.