Birds Make Nests
An illustrated introduction to where birds make their homes, all across the globe.
Birds make many kinds of nests in many kinds of places, to keep their eggs safe and to raise their chicks.
In this colorful picture book, acclaimed artist Michael Garland introduces more than twenty species of birds and the intriguing homes they make, from puffins' burrows to orioles' hanging nests.
With simple text, accessible for new readers, this is a perfect introduction to the many ways animals make their homes. The vibrant artwork, created with traditional woodcuts and digital coloring techniques, is labeled with the English common names of each bird shown.
A 2018 NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12!
A Bank Street Best Book of the Year (Outstanding Merit)
# of Pages: 32
Book Binding: Hardcover
Year of Publication: 2017
Publisher: Holiday House
Language: en
ISBN: 9780823436620
Michael Garland is an award-winning author and illustrator of over 40 children's books. He has a passion for creating colorful and imaginative stories that inspire and entertain young readers. With a background in fine arts and advertising, Garland brings a unique perspective to his work, incorporating vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling. His books have been featured in the New York Times Best Seller list and have received numerous accolades, including the Orbis Pictus Award for Nonfiction and the California Young Reader Medal. Garland's love for nature and animals is reflected in many of his books, including Birds Make Nests, which celebrates the beauty and diversity of birds and their homes.