How Starling Got His Speckles

By Keely Parrack

Book Overview

"Pride nearly leads to a fall for a standoffish starling" - Kirkus Reviews

How do starlings get their speckles-- and why do they dance together in the sky? Star the starling wants to sing all by himself so that everyone will look at his beautiful feathers . . . but when a hawk comes hunting, Star discovers that there's more strength and power in community than in being alone. Explores the science behind starling murmurations in a kid-friendly way Encourages friendship and teamwork Includes endnotes with fun facts about starlings

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CGTCF8JC
• ISBN13: 9798888590676
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Barefoot Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 8.6" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3