A captivating short story taken from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, written and illustrated by two great Irish talents in children's fiction todayOn the day of the Winter Solstice, all the birds of Ireland assemble before the wise old Barn Owl to choose their ruler by a trial of flight.
*Children's Book of the Week *The TimesFull of fascinating facts about just how clever birds can be, Bright Birds will delight the whole family, with a foreword by BBC presenter Megan McCubbin.
Odd Science: Incredible Creatures is filled with weird and wacky facts - read about the dinosaur that used camouflage, wonder at the penguins that 'propose' to each other with rocks and tell your friends that the dodo was actually quite smart!
From author-illustrator Katie Cottle comes a breath-taking journey about light pollution and saving the birdsWhen Ellie moves from her quiet village to a bustling city, she finds that the many different birds she loves to watch are missing.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated)' is a captivating collection of stories that delve into the fantastical world of fairy tales and folklore.
Se dice en la isla de Chiloé que si escuchas a un chucao cantando a tu izquierda es mala suerte y más vale quedarse en casa, y si lo escuchas cantando a tu derecha, es un augurio de buena suerte y puedes continuar tu camino.
Los pájaros nos acompañan en los lugares más asombrosos del continente americano: en la profundidad de los bosques, en el hielo y frío de la Antártica, en lo más alto de una montaña y también a pasos nuestros en la plaza del barrio.
Considerado por The New York Times como uno de los libros infantiles más notables de 2013 y recomendado por la American Bookseller's Association, este sorprendente álbum ilustrado ofrece, tras su aparente sencillez, un emotivo y profundo acercamiento a temas tan universales como la soledad, la amistad y la muerte.
Schwabs Ziel war die Nacherzählung möglichst vieler Sagenkreise des griechischen und römischen Altertums in flüssigem Stil, wobei er sich besonders eng an die Originale anschloss und sie über weite Strecken fast unverändert übersetzte.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;THE DIARY OF A GOOSE GIRL (Illustrated)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;ULTIMATE Collection of Rudyard Kipling: His Greatest Works in One Volume"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Matt Sewell returns with a sumptuous celebration of the most amazing migrating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects and even plants who battle through Earth's toughest conditions to make extreme journeys.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Village newcomer Alex must vanquish a vicious feathered foe to finally feel at home in this madcap caper from comedy genius and bestselling author Jo Simmons.
Travel the world to a variety of amazing locations - from jungle to desert to woodland to ocean and see if you can spot the birds that are hiding there.
2011 National Book Award FinalistAs a fourteen-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him.
Winner of the Green Earth Book AwardSibert Medalist, National Book Award Honoree, and New York Times bestselling author Sy Montgomery turns her formidable talents to the story of California condors and the scientists who have fought against their extinction in this installment in the award-winning Scientists in the Field series.
This third installment in the hilariousand highly-illustrated full-color Superpower Field Guide series features the silly-looking, surprisingly fierceOstrich.