Robins! : How They Grow Up EPUB

A look at our favorite backyard bird ';stuffed with information, much of it fascinating and likely to be a surprise even to adult readers' (USA Today, 4 stars).

Robins are the most familiar and beloved of all birds, found throughout North America and celebrated as one of the first signs of spring. But there's a lot about them that most people don't know! In this visually stunning picture book that features comic-book panels combined with painterly illustrations, Eileen Christelow tells the story of two young robins' first year, and reveals plenty of little-known facts that are sure to captivate young naturalists. Narrated with humor and filled with kid-pleasing details, this fascinating account of how robins grow up includes an Author's Note, Glossary, More About Robins, and Sources.

';Fresh and inviting, here's the go-to book for children curious about robins.'Booklist (starred review)

';Christelow's accurate illustrations are action filled and make excellent use of panels to depict multiple perspectives on bird poses and behavior, as well as moment-by-moment events.'The Horn Book (starred review)

';[An] insightful study of an unflashy but fascinating bird.'Publishers Weekly

';As infectious as the ubiquitous bird's own ';Cheerily-cheerily, cheerily-cheerup, cheerup!''Kirkus Reviews