In many places in the United States, the characteristic drumming woodpeckers rings out come springtime. These familiar birds often elicit curious question from kids wondering who's make all that racket. In this book, beginning readers find out more about woodpeckers, including their habitat, what they eat, and why they peck! Beautiful, full-color images bring the many kinds of woodpeckers closer to readers than they could likely get in the wild. Photographs...

Blue jays can be noisy birds! They have several calls, including one that sounds like a bell and some that imitate hawks! But, their incredible blue-and-gray coloring is always a joy to spot in a forest, at the park, or at the backyard bird feeder. Readers find out where blue jays live, how they nest, and all the things they eat-including grasshoppers-in this low ATOS volume. Complemented by full-color, up-close photographs, the main text is perfect...

One of the most familiar birds around, the robin is found all over North America. They are often seen picking worms out of lawns, especially after the rain! Known by their signature reddish orange breast, these birds are fun to spot. Readers learn more about how they nest, what they like to eat, and more in the low ATOS text. Beautiful, full-color images bring readers up-close with robins and their babies, just as if they built a nest right outside...