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Birds in Books

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!

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PreK & Lower Elementary

Little Owls Night

By Divya Srinivasan

 

Vulture View

By April Pulley Sayre

 

Bird Watch

ByChristie Matheson

 

Owl Babies

By Martin Waddell

 

Have You Seen Mary?

By Jeff Kurrus

 

Can You Dance Like John?

By Jeff Kurrus

 

Owl Moon

By Jane Yolen

 

Birds

By Kevin Henkes

 

Olivia's Birds: Saving the Gulf

By Olivia Bouler

 

Vulture View

By April Pulley Sayre

 

Mama Built a Little Nest

By Jennifer Ward

 

Hooray for Birds!

By Lucy Cousins

 

A Nest Is Noisy

By Dianna Hutts Aston

 

An Egg Is Quiet

By Dianna Hutts Aston

Upper Elementary

Hoot

By Carl Hiaasen

 

The Someday Birds

By Sally J. Pla

 

The Beaks of Birds

By Richard Konicek-Moran

 

Trumpet of the Swan

By E.B. White

 

Bird Watching for Kids

By George H. Harrison

 

Attracting Birds, Butterflies,& Other Wildlife

By David Mizejewski

 

What's That Bird?: Getting to Know the Birds Around You, Coast to Coast

By Joseph Choiniere 

 

Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95

By Phillip Hoose

 

The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon

By Jacqueline Davies

 

Luck

By Jean Craighead George

Young Adult

This Strange Wilderness

By Nancy Plain

 

Wesley the Owl

By Stacey O'Brien

 

The Big Year

By Mark Obamscik

 

Attracting Birds, Butterflies,& Other Wildlife

By David Mizejewski

 

The Race to Save the Lord God Bird

By Phillip Hoose

 

The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill: A Love Story . . . with Wings

By Mark Bittner

 

Great Plains Birds

By Larkin Powell

Hoot

By Carl Hiaasen

Adult

Birdmania

By Bernd Brunner

 

The Genius of Birds

By Jennifer Ackerman

 

The Home Place

By J. Drew Lanham

 

Birding Without Borders

By Noah Strycker

 

Kingbird Highway

By Kenn Kaufman

 

Birds Art Life

By Kyo Maclear

 

Feathers

By 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

By Irene M. Pepperberg 

 

A Season on the Wind

By Kenn Kaufman

 

Living on the Wind

By Scott Weidensaul

 

Of A Feather

By Scott Weidensaul

 

H is for Hawk

By Helen Macdonald

 

The Meaning of Birds

By Simon Barnes

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