by Eileen Christelow (Author), Eileen Christelow (Illustrator)
Robins are the most familiar and beloved of all birds, found throughout North America and celebrated as one of the first signs of spring. But there's a lot about them that most people don't know! In this visually stunning picture book that features comic-book panels combined with painterly illustrations, Eileen Christelow tells the story of two young robins' first year, and reveals plenty of little-known facts that are sure to captivate young naturalists. Narrated with humor and filled with kid-pleasing details, this fascinating account of how robins grow up includes an Author's Note, Glossary, More About Robins, and Sources.
Author Biography
Eileen Christelow has written and illustrated numerous picture books, including the best-selling Five Little Monkeys series and the fun and informative election-year favorite, Vote! She lives with her husband in Dummerston, Vermont. Visit her website at www.christelow.com.