Birds play a staring (or at least supporting) role in some amazing books. Grab one of the books below and get ready for an amazing adventure!
Please note, these are only some of the books that involve, star or are about birds.
If you have a book you would like to see added to the list, please email Lindsay Rogers.
Preschool & Lower Elementary
Little Owls Night
Divya Srinivasan
Vulture View
April Pulley Sayre
Bird Watch
Christie Matheson
Owl Babies
Martin Waddell
Have You Seen Mary?
Jeff Kurrus
Can You Dance Like John?
Jeff Kurrus
Owl Moon
Jane Yolen
Birds
Kevin Henkes
Olivia's Birds: Saving the Gulf
Olivia Bouler
Vulture View
April Pulley Sayre
Mama Built a Little Nest
Jennifer Ward
Hooray for Birds!
Lucy Cousins
A Nest Is Noisy
Dianna Hutts Aston
An Egg Is Quiet
Dianna Hutts Aston
Upper Elementary
Hoot
Carl Hiaasen
The Someday Birds
Sally J. Pla
The Beaks of Birds
Richard Konicek-Moran
Trumpet of the Swan
E.B. White
Bird Watching for Kids
George H. Harrison
Attracting Birds, Butterflies,& Other Wildlife
David Mizejewski
What's That Bird?: Getting to Know the Birds Around You, Coast to Coast
Joseph Choiniere
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
Phillip Hoose
The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
Jacqueline Davies
Luck
Jean Craighead George
Young Adult
This Strange Wilderness
Nancy Plain
Wesley the Owl
Stacey O'Brien
The Big Year
Mark Obamscik
Attracting Birds, Butterflies,& Other Wildlife
David Mizejewski
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
Phillip Hoose
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill: A Love Story . . . with Wings
Mark Bittner
Great Plains Birds
Larkin Powell
Hoot
Carl Hiaasen
Adult
Birdmania
Bernd Brunner
The Genius of Birds
Jennifer Ackerman
The Home Place
J. Drew Lanham
Birding Without Borders
Noah Strycker
Kingbird Highway
Kenn Kaufman
Birds Art Life
Kyo Maclear
Feathers
Thor Hanson
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence...
and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process
Irene M. Pepperberg
A Season on the Wind
Kenn Kaufman
Living on the Wind
Scott Weidensaul
Of A Feather
Scott Weidensaul
H is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald
The Meaning of Birds
Simon Barnes