After Ivan's parents separate, he has trouble finding joy at either of their homes until he discovers that the birds and music that he loves may be found in both places.

One day, amidst the usual chirps, tweets, and caws, a little brown bird decides to try singing a new song and sets off an interesting reaction.

When eight-year-old Agnes Peregrine, an accomplished birdcaller, travels with her parents to the Himalayas in search of the elusive pink-headed duck, she encounters a dastardly foe.

Follow an easy flowing stream into the heart of the forest and discover the magical melodies of over 30 songbirds. A listing of the species heard on each track is inserted in notes laid in container.

"othenberg takes us to Berlin's urban landscape to discover and engage with one of nature's most beautiful and celebrated sounds, the nightingale's song."--Amazon.com.

"The story of the impactful partnership between humans and mockingbirds--a case study in courage, resiliency, and the power of a song--written by nonfiction powerhouse Phil Hoose"--

"Chee chee, says the wren. Ta-tee-tee, sings the lark. Tink-tink, calls the finch. Goodbye to the dark. With the chirp of a sparrow and the warble of a thrush, night turns to morning against a vivid, brightening sky. One by one, each bird wakes up and issues its call, with songs rising into a crescendo until a little bluebird calls for a hush—and finds its own voice....Mary Murphy revels in the joy of sound and offers an ode to individuality." --book...