The Children’s Book Review | April 28, 2015 Age Range: 6-8 About the Book The Sky Painter: Louis Fuertes, Bird Artist Written by Margarita…
Browsing: Birds
Margarita Engle, author of The Sky Painter, selected these five family favorite children’s books.
Esther Ehrlich’s debut novel, Nest, is an arresting story of an eleven-year-old girl named Chirp Orenstein, whose life becomes acutely sharp and complicated as her mother’s illness overtakes the family
It’s time to fly home for dinner! In this witty picture book from award-winning and bestselling author Mac Barnett, a mother bird gives the bird next to her a message for little Peter.
Having mastered ballet in Flora and the Flamingo, Flora takes to the ice and forms an unexpected friendship with a penguin in Molly Idle’s Flora and the Penguin.
The Crow Who Was Not Asked to Stay is a poetic picture book about unexpected friendship, written for young children ages three through seven and will appeal to bird and poetry lovers of all ages.
With a twist, a turn, and even a flop, these unlikely friends learn at last how to dance together in perfect harmony.
The following books are a great representation of this sweet and thriving time of year.