Birds Make Nests (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780823441761)

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)


Author: Michael Garland
ISBN-10: 0823441768
ISBN-13: 9780823441761
Publisher: Holiday House
Language: English
Published: 03/19/2019
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.80h x 9.70w x 0.10d

About the Author
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(R) 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.