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Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Includes: Bees, Snails, & Peacock Tails (2008, discover the hidden patterns and shapes in nature. Children explore the hexagonal cells of a beehive, the lacy lines of a spider's web, the intricate design of a spiral shell, and much more. Includes New Angles on the Animals that provides additional information.) and Birdsongs (2007, get to know birds and numbers. Hear the authentic calls of gulls, chickadees, robins, and many others. Includes feathery...
Author
Publisher
The Collective Book Studio
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Ooo aaa woo woo! Papa Loon's voice calls out long and strong across the water. He warns of danger. He defends his family's home. He even wards off predators. But not Little Loon. He can only Peep! Eep! and Squeak! When an eagle attacks, will Little Loon find his voice in time?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press, a division of Flowerpot Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Come along on a bird watchin adventure to discover fun facts about all difference types of feathery friends! This fun question and answer book has everything from facts and figures to simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations to help you learn about bird behavior, including how birds know when to fly south, how a pelican can fly without flapping its wings, why birds sing, and so much more."--
7) Duet
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The life of a musically gifted bird changes forever after she discovers the music of Chopin and helps a talented young pianist solve the mystery of a long-lost Chopin piano.
9) Froodle
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
One day, amidst the usual chirps, tweets, and caws, a little brown bird decides to try singing a new song and sets off an interesting reaction.
10) Chirp!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In this ode to individuality and a celebration of the joy of sound, each bird wakes up to a new day and gives voice to its own song.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studios an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"How did the nightingale get its golden voice? A beautiful creation story answers the question. The mountains, trees, and plants are young and full of color, but the animals are dull and drab, so the painter gets to work. She dabs dots on ladybugs and spots on butterflies, stripes on zebras and pentagons on giraffes. Finally, she comes to the very last creature--a patient beetle--and uses her special pot of gold paint. The painter is about to pack...
14) Owl moon
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Discover North America's birds and their varied and beautiful songs with this informative, brightly illustrated picture book and its easy-to-use app. Take a dawn walk through the pages of Listen to the Birds and discover forty species of North American birds, guided by expertly informed text and gorgeous illustrations. Then, hold a phone with the paired app up to the art and watch--and listen--as the birds spring to life and sing. From the woods...
Author
Publisher
7th Generation Book Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Long ago, when the birds had no songs, only man could sing. When the Great Spirit walked on the Earth, he noticed a great silence. He realized the birds had no songs. He devised a great game and told the birds who ever could fly the highest, would receive a very beautiful song. But not all the birds were honest. In his desire to win the game, the small hermit thrush jumped on the back of the great eagle. The eagle flew higher than any of the birds,...
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Here are the best stories about our avian friends from the public radio show BirdNote, each brief essay illuminating the life, habits, or songs of a particular bird. Why do geese fly in a V-formation? Why are worms so good for you--if you're a robin? Which bird calls, "Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you-all?" From wrens that nest in cactuses to gulls that have a strange red dot on their bills--these digestible and fascinating bird stories are a...
18) Ringtone
Publisher
Ronin Films
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In a world where everyone has a mobile phone, a personalised ringtone can say a lot about you...Welcome to the once-remote Aboriginal community of Gapuwiyak in northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, where individual ringtones reveal rich insights into lives of the Yolngu people...From ancestral clan songs, animal calls and birdsongs to hip hop artists and gospel tunes, a Yolngu ringtone always comes with a great story. It might be the music...
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