My girl is a bird nerd, and she loves looking through her binoculars to see them up close. When my daughter cannot identify one, she opens her birds book to uncover the answer. As she searches, my girl relates everything she knows about them, from their feathers to how they fly. Most importantly, that humanity needs to ensure our birds' survival.

This story helps children understand how wonderful and vital birds are to our ecosystem. As you read it with your children, you might even want to take action on our declining avian population.

Flipping through the pages, readers see detailed full-color illustrations of twenty bird species. Fun to read for adults and easy for children to read all by themselves as they grow into it, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.