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Heronry

by Barbara Herkert Publisher: TILBURY HOUSE PUBL

A year at the heronry

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A year at the heronry

Great blue herons return to familiar nesting grounds each year, where they compete for nests, make repairs, and prepare for their young. Barbara Herkert’s book brings together poetic text, factual sidebars, and illustrations to introduce the birds’ habitat and nesting routines. The combination offers young readers both an observational view of the heronry and concise information about the birds’ lives.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 interested in birds and wildlife
  • Young readers who enjoy illustrated nonfiction
  • Families exploring bird habitats and nesting behavior together

Themes

Great blue heronsBird habitatsNesting and animal routinesNature observation

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Book overview

Every year great blue herons return to the same nesting grounds, squawking over the best nests, making repairs, and preparing for little herons in a seemingly choreographed display. Discover the habitat and routines of these stunning birds with this up-close perspective. Poetic text paired with factual sidebars and rich, kid-friendly illustrations make this a perfect read for bird loving readers of all ages.
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