A Terrible Place for a Nest
$29.14
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
10 December 2024
Summary
Juno and his mom have just moved into a new home, and he hates everything about it—the new school, his new classmates, his new room.
Just outside his window, Juno notices a family of mourning doves have started a nest atop the fence, and they seem to be struggling to make it work, too. Sure enough, Juno concludes this new place is a terrible place to build a nest.
But, as winter turns to spring and the doves grow, so does Juno. And while this new place may be scary and sometim…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250861221 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250861225 |
| Author: | Sara Levine, Erika Meza |
| Publisher: | Roaring Brook Press |
| Imprint: | Roaring Brook Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 10 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 409g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 270mm x 240mm |
| Audience Age: | 4 |
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Critics Review
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year
“A feel-good ode to resilience.” – Kirkus Reviews
“The…steady transformation that Levine traces from upset to familiarity and joy feels real and satisfying.” – Publishers Weekly
“A reassuring story for any child coping with a difficult move.” – Horn Book Magazine
Sara Levine
Sara Levine is a veterinarian, an educator, and an award-winning author of science-focused picture books, including Bone by Bone: Comparing Animal Skeletons, A Peek at Beaks: Tools Birds Use, and The Animals Would Not Sleep!. Sara and her daughter have had to move more times than they would have liked in recent years and are currently settling into a new nest in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Erika Meza grew up in Mexico and moved houses more often than she had birthdays. Erika loves exploring, learning about many different places and cultures, and finding joy in the people who allow you to be yourself.
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