Birds make many kinds of nests in many kinds of places-to keep their eggs safe and to keep chicks safe.
Michael Garland has written and illustrated many books for children, including several bestsellers. His titles include Fish Had a Wish, cited as one of the Top 25 Children's Books of the Year by Kirkus Reviews; Tugboat; and the I Like to Read® books Car Goes Far, Lost Dog, and Pizza Mouse. His work is frequently featured in the Society of Illustrators art show, and has won many honors. He lives in New York.
"Eggs-actly right for a nature themed storytime."—Kirkus
Reviews
"Colorful, earthy woodcuts illustrate the homes where birds raise
their families. . . . Equally at home on picture book and
nonfiction shelves, this is a lovely and informative selection on
different bird species and their nests."—School Library Journal
"[The] images captivate viewers, engaging them enough to make them
wonder . . . A handsome addition to wildlife collections serving
young children."—Booklist
"Get an up close and personal glimpse into the fascinating world of
birds and the ingenious ways they build their nests. . . . This
title should be added to all STEM book lists."—School Library
Connection
Winner of the Correll Book Award for Excellence in Early Childhood
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