You Nest Here With Me

You Nest Here With Me written by Jane Yolen and Heidi E. Y. Stemple and illustrated by Melissa Sweet (2015)

A mother puts her little girl to bed with a rhyming text of where birds make their nests. The enchanting illustrations give the reader a sense of each bird’s habitat. The back-matter, provides more information about each of the birds mentioned in the text for the young ornithologist.

It’s spring! Your budding bird watcher watches and listens for one of the sure signs of warmer weather… birds. Encourage him/her with any of these fun ideas and then finish your day with another reading of You Nest Here With Me.

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