Ridgway Public Library

Text and photographs explain how to identify the nests of 520 species of birds.

The only full-color dessert cookbook written by and for teenagers, with an interactive, colorful design and tons of mouth-watering photos. A follow-up to Teens Cook.

A lovely nature-inspired art and journaling book, in a similar vein to Mixed-Media Nature Journals, but featuring the distinctive artwork, projects, journal pages, and unique techniques of artist Tracie Lyn Huskamp. Along with hints and tips for photographing nature, collecting, and preserving natural elements, the book will discuss ways to capture moments and create memories through simple sketches from photographs, painting on fabric, creating journals...

"Through simple text and cool photographs, this title gives a brief introduction to what a nest is and the animals, like eagles and sea turtles, that lay their eggs in one"--

A cumulative rhyme about the animals who help Robin build her nest.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce different kinds of birds' nests, from the scrapes falcons build on high, craggy ledges to the underground nests burrowing owls dig. Includes brief facts about each kind of bird.

When a pair of robins begins building a nest in Amelia Bedelia's swing set, she is torn between wanting to clear it off so that she can continue to slide down her slide, and giving up that fun so she can watch the birds raising their babies. She sides with the birds, and observing them informs her about her own family.

The story of a nesting pair of murrelets who fly inland from their home in the Pacific Ocean to the Douglas-fir tree area of California where an egg is laid. After the egg is hatched the parents fly back and forth to the ocean bring fish for the young bird to eat. And finally when the fledgling leaves the nest and heads to the ocean.

Illustrations and an easy-to-read countdown rhyme follow ten birds that, one by one, fall off the twig on which they were sitting, but the last one finds a surprise waiting.

Shows why the mother nesting bird stays quiet and still while sitting on her eggs.