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How Birds Sleep by David Obuchowski

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Summary

Discover the mysterious and fascinating sleeping habits of more than twenty birds in this gorgeously illustrated read-aloud.

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How Birds Sleep by David Obuchowski

Discover the mysterious and fascinating sleeping habits of more than twenty birds in this gorgeously illustrated read-aloud.
NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book
Green Earth Book Award shortlist title
School Library Journal Best Book
A Bank Street Best Children's Book
A New York State Reading Association Charlotte Award Reading List title
A Delaware Diands Reading List title


★“ Accessible nature writing at its best… a wondrous investigation into the sleep habits of birds…A rich offering for all.” — School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW

“Beautiful….this peaceful read is full of information and the perfect bedtime read.  Two big thumbs up!" — Growing Book by Book

"Gorgeous illustrations...delicious- luminescent....A perfect companion for any reader, regardless of age, who has ever wondered how do birds sleep…. perfect to share all ages. A jumping off place to spark conversations on the importance of preserving natural habitats.” — The Nonfiction Detectives

“Did you ever wonder how and where birds sleep once the sun goes down?….Pedry’s artwork is a definite highlight….Share this one-on-one or in very small groups so children can see the details." —  Kirkus Reviews

“Stunning…impressive writing….fascinating….you’ll feel cozy and sleepy while reading about these sleeping birds.” — Imagination Soup

“A fascinating exploration of a question that many children ask too and done in a lovely bed-time book style. Sarah Pedry’s illustrations are beautiful and soothing." — Bookends blog

"The writing draws you right in ... immersive and engaging ... and the illustrations are stunning...perfect for anyone with an interest in birds, sleep, or just looking for a fun picture book, as it is beautifully illustrated, gracefully written, well-researched, and, of course, full of fascinating insights into the sleep lives of birds.” — Pine Reads Review

“Fascinating… gorgeously illustrated and full of facts for hungry young minds. ….Whether this is used as a bedtime read-aloud, or as part of a class unit on birds or animal adaptations - it is sure to capture the attention and imagination of young readers.” — Suzanne Costner, The Fairview Review
David Obuchowski is a writer and a musician. He writes about real-life stuff like cars, people, and birds, but he also makes up stories, too.
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ISBN 13 9781662650970
ISBN 10 1662650973
Title How Birds Sleep
Author David Obuchowski
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Astra Publishing House
Year published 2023-03-28
Number of pages 40
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.