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Illustrations and text show how the marbled murrelet, a sea bird, make their nests and raise their chicks inland, hundreds of feet above ground, before they fly back and forth over the Pacific Ocean.

Presents the story of Olivia Bouler, an eleven-year-old girl who offered her paintings to those who donated to oil spill recovery in the Gulf and helped raise over 175,000 dollars, and features a collection of her paintings.

A boy, a bird, and a dog share hours of enjoyment playing in a tree house.

Simple text describes various bird beaks and how birds use them to eat, hunt, and gather food.

In a small, rainy town in the north of England, Lizzie watches as her father, as well as other family members and friends, begin acting strangely as they all prepare for the Great Human Bird Competition.

Callum becomes friends with Iona, a practically feral classmate who has discovered an osprey, thought to be gone from Scotland, on Callum's family farm, and they eventually share the secret with others, including Jeneba who encounters the same bird at her home in Gambia.

Through illustrations and simple text, birds demonstrate the meanings of the words up, tall, and high.

Blue returns to her nest on a winter's day and finds a surprise egg, but after she sets out to discover Egg's mother, the winter winds begin to die down and the temperature goes up, and Blue makes a sad discovery.

George does not feel ready to learn to fly, leave his nest, and go south with the other birds, despite his mother's encouragement, but when a strong autumn wind gets hold of the nest, he may have no choice.

Profiles real-world angry birds, with humorous stories and tips to avoid them, and includes facts about angry bird behavior.

Presents a practical guide to finding, observing, and identifying birds designed for children ages eight and up.

Presents profiles of over 930 bird species of North America, providing color photos of males and females, distribution maps, flight pattern diagrams, and details on their physical characteristics, habitats, songs, behavior, breeding and nesting habits, and populations.

While compiling a genealogy of her family of successful attorneys, sixteen-year-old history buff Ivy Breedlove treks into the mountain wilderness to interview a reclusive aunt with whom she identifies and who in turn helps her to truly know herself and her family.

A collection of poems describing a variety of birds and their activities.