Everyone finds some kind of food distasteful. That might be broccoli for some or olives for others. This book puts those foods into perspective, and young readers will eat it up. They ll learn that bird parents will do anything to bring their chicks the nutrition they need and in a form they can ingest. That sometimes means chicks eat vomit. The accessible text explains this fowl behavior as well as other captivating facts that will motivate even...

Provides information on birds in general by looking at the specific example the of Northern cardinal.

Explores the parenting behavior of birds, describing how some birds build nests, how the chicks develop inside the egg, and how the adult bird cares for its young.

Simple text and colorful illustrations explain how different baby birds change as they grow.

Focuses on the summertime activities of birds including the process of parenting as the babies hatch, grow feathers, learn to fly, and take baths.

Introduces the birth, development, care, feeding, and characteristics of baby birds.