Wasatch County Library

Join Nicholas and his grandfather as they push aside the thoughts of decorating the Christmas tree to lovingly care for a cardinal trapped in the snow of a blizzard on Christmas Eve. Christmas morning finds Nicholas more concerned about the bird than opening his gifts.

"Ruby, a very small bird in a very big world, is looking for a friend, so she introduces herself..."--Provided by publisher.

On the morning of the first Christmas, the colorful birds of Bethlehem gather to talk about the exciting events they have witnessed, from the long line of people approaching the town to the stable where a newborn baby lies.

Through illustrations and simple text, birds demonstrate the meanings of the words up, tall, and high.

Goose asks to play "Duck, Duck, Goose" with the other animals and birds, but causes trouble by insisting that none of them can possibly be goose.

Various wetland creatures, from alligators to egrets, enjoy what begins as a calm and peaceful day in the bayou, then prepare for and endure a passing hurricane, and finally settle in for a peaceful night.

Bear and Mole build a kite and take it out on a windy day, but when the weather suddenly turns stormy there are unexpected consequences for some birds.

Vernon the toad takes the silent Bird on a journey in hopes of finding Bird's home.

When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.

In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.