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Check Out These Fresh New Books for Young Birders—and the Young at Heart

22734Goldfinches, by Mary Oliver, illustrated by Melissa Sweet, 40 pages, $19. Available here from Penguin Random House (ages 4-8).Few writers have captured birds—and what it feels...

The Book of Birds by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris

Written by Robert Macfarlane with illustrations by Jackie Morris, The Book of Birds is the spiritual successor to their project The Lost Words.

Light as a Feather: A KidLit Bird Book Review

Light as a Feather: A KidLit Bird Book Review Will Hillenbrand’s book Light as a Feather holds love in each bird’s illustration: a hidden heart. The book was originally inspired by...

Add These 6 Birdy Books to Your Summer Reading List

Any book can be a beach read with the right attitude. Why not spend your summer diving deep into avian intelligence, taking parenting lessons from other species, or picturing yours...

Books photo: The Book of Birds: A field guide by Robert Macfarlane, illustrated by Jackie Morris

The starling, Sturnus vulgaris, sometimes, en masse, “a sight to drop the jaw and smack the gob, a sight beyond belief; it’s all the fun of the murmuration fair,” Robert Macfarlane...

Book Review: Wild Your World

Most kids go through a phase where they want to learn more about animals, and it’s fun for them to learn about the diversity of the natural world and what humans can do to protect...

‘The Book of Birds’ illustrates a world of wonder

With swooping, poetic prose and vivid watercolors, “The Book of Birds” conveys not only wonder but also concern over the plight of many species.

Little Birders, Big Lessons

Brianna Amingwa, is an environmental educator, co-organizer of Black Birders Week and mom of two little bird-loving boys. For Black Birders Week, Brianna shares moments of fun and...

Exploring the Great Bear Rainforest: A Children’s Book

My latest picture book, Enough to Share, is a lyrical introduction to the delicate ecosystem that is the Great Bear Rainforest. Written by Mary Helen Berg and published by Tielmour...

Children's Book Author Patti Bonesteel inspires Young Bookworms and Families through her Fact-Based Fables that encourag...

Animal-themed stories that combine creative concepts, adventure, and valuable life lessons continue to delight young readers and families across different communities. Among the cr...

9 Great New Children’s Book Releases for June

From animal-centric stories to thought-provoking reads about friendship and community, here are June's new children's book releases.

Review: Australian Backyard Buddies

There is something truly delightful about a book that encourages young readers to pause… to look closely… and to notice what has always been there. Australian Backyard Buddies does...

Fun Summertime Activity Books

The following books would be perfect for family trips or simply enjoying at home. These activity books are packed with fun ways to learn, build, create, and search. The appropriate...

GILL BIRD LIVES UP TO HER NAMEThis…

GILL BIRD LIVES UP TO HER NAMEThis time of year the garden is alive with activity and this beautiful wildlife book is created with the delicate watercolour touch that Gill is renow...

Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris – The Book of Birds [Review]

A Celebration and a Call to Care A Review of The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and […] The post Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris – The Book of Birds [Review] appeared f...

Mama Duck’s Lost Duckling, by Janice Bangs | Book Review

A persistent mother duck searches diverse habitats to find her missing tenth duckling, discovering a variety of other egg-laying animals along the way. The post Mama Duck’s Lost Du...

Celebrate Dad’s Day with Books

Father’s Day is almost here. Why not celebrate with some great books that show your dad how much you love him? The following books will be enjoyed by dads of all ages everywhere. A...

Here Come the Kids!

New Children’s Books About Unlikely Friendships

These delightful children's books examine friendship from thoughtful and interesting angles.

Reading List by Jayne for Children

The Octopus by Guojing Join a little girl as she discovers the hidden world of her new octopus friend in this stunning wordless picture book by critically acclaimed author-illustra...

The pick of the Matariki picture books

An updated selection of beautiful books to relax and reflect with this Matariki. Once upon a time it was rare to find books about Matariki made for young readers. Now it’s a differ...

Birding for a Better World

Molly Adams co-founded the Feminist Bird Club to try to make birding safer and more inclusive. Along with co-author Sydney Golden Anderson, Molly wrote a book called Birding for a...

Outdoors: Classic birding book updated with latest species accounts

If you’re in the market for an in-depth book on birding that takes a deep dive into our Toledo area feathered friends, then look no further than Matt Anderson’s Birds of the Toledo...

National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of the United States and Canada: A Field Guide Review

Before writing this review, I arranged my National Geographic birding books on my favorite bookshelf–field guides, pocket guides, encyclopedic guides, birding essentials, birding b...