Catalogue Page for animal: Bird
For the Very First Time
The true story of a young girl experiencing her first time at the beach.
By Barbara L. Kanehl
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Modern, Original, True Animals: Seagull Reading time: 01 - 05 minsThe Magic Feathers
Bea is bored and lonely, and missing Grandma. But when she finds a magic feather, it’s the start of some unexpected adventures.
By Alison Allen
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Fantasy, Illustrated, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Owl, Parakeet, Robin Reading time: 05 - 10 minsThe Naughty Woodpecker
A naughty woodpecker learns a lesson from playing silly tricks.
By Dave Gregson
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Fairy Tale, Modern, Original Animals: Badger, Bird, Rabbit, Squirrel, Woodpecker Reading time: 10 - 15 minsThe Blue Tit
The story of how a little bird would rather not leave home and make another one when he is just fine where he is.
By Susan Gordon
Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Blue Tit Reading time: 01 - 05 minsBirds
Tera is afraid of riding her bike down one of the big hills at the park, but she tries it and loves it. She finds the birds do, too.
By Karena Christen
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Modern, Original Animals: Bird Reading time: 01 - 05 minsThe Robin
The star of this story is a pretty Robin who has exchanged her love life and family planning for the fame and fortune of a modelling career.
By Susan Gordon
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Animal Story, Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Robin Reading time: 01 - 05 minsThe Sparrow Family
Sam, the House Sparrow is the head bird of his Sparrow Family or colony as us humans call them. Sam and his wife Cindy and the Sparrow Family live happily in and around an old lady’s house with lots of cracks and crannies in the walls to nest in and a garden with a large holly bush they call home. But their happy world was about to change.
By Bob Harding-Jones
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Sparrow Reading time: 05 - 10 minsHalum, the Temple Tiger
A story of two odd friends – the crow Bika with a broken beak and Mangy the mangy dog who lived with an old doctor near a forest – and how this led to the legend of the Temple Tiger with the glowing eyes.
By Nandita Bose
Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Indian, Legend, Original Animals: Crow, Dog, Tiger Reading time: 10 - 15 minsBattala Samsan
This story involves a one-eyed bullying dog, his mate who was without a tail – and quite proud of it, a crow with only one beak and a pigeon couple. All of them got together and worked with Fate to bring about a big change in the neighbourhood. The main character – mind you, is a ghost.
By Nandita Bose
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Indian, Modern, Original Animals: Crow, Dog, Pigeon Reading time: 15 - 20 minsThe Nest
A little girl courts danger as she tries to save a nest but is saved by her pet dog.
