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Author
Series
Scientific Wonder of Birds volume 11
Language
English
Description
Learn how birds mate; then examine the structure of bird eggs, how they are laid, and how laid eggs develop. Observe how nests are constructed, the diverse materials used to build them, the types and functions of nests, and the range of ingenious avian nesting behavior. Finally, explore how birds incubate their clutch, and study brood parasites, who lay eggs in the nests of other birds.
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Meg and Ash are a pair of magpies who are building a nest for their perfect eggs. They are soon convinced that their nest doesn't have enough stuff and begin to collect more and more things... A very funny story showing the dangers of having too much stuff.
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce different kinds of birds' nests, from the scrapes falcons build on high, craggy ledges to the underground nests burrowing owls dig. Includes brief facts about each kind of bird.
8) Albert
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2005, c2001
Language
English
Description
One day when Albert is at his window, two cardinals come to build a nest in his hand, an event that changes his life.
12) Tangle-knot
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Tangle-knot is not a word, but it is Fia’s hair. And Fia thinks it’s perfect, which is why she refuses to brush it, even though her mom always complains it’s a mess. In fact, it’s more than a mess―it’s a nest for a mother bird and her three colorful eggs! Fia takes excellent care of her birds and shows off her tangle-knot everywhere she goes, attracting lots of attention. As the spectacle grows, so does Mom’s disapproval....
13) Miss Irwin
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A young boy, aware of his grandmother's forgetfulness, helps her recall a time when she was a kindergarten teacher teaching her students about hummingbirds and their nests.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Bird is very busy today, she is making a nest. She needs to pick up sticks that she can carry and pull and push them into place. Next she needs to find softer items like dry grass and feathers and she pushes those into place to make the nest soft for...her eggs.
16) Egg & nest
Author
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
19) Nesting
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Two robins build a nest together and raise their chicks, navigating a year of changing seasons and serpentine predators.
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