Bird Children's Recycling & Green Living Books Eric Carle's colorful collages of

Eric Carle's colorful collages of animal babies with their caring and affectionate mothers offer small readers visual delight as well as comforting reassurance

This publication is a unique compilation of fine art prints and stunning illustrations reproduced directly from Nielsen's original watercolors-the only complete set of his extraordinary drawings to have survived

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One of School Library Journal's Best Fiction Books of 2011

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Bird Children's Recycling & Green Living Books Eric Carle's colorful collages ofJohn Steptoe Award for New Talent in Illustrations Winner American Library Association (ALA) In this gentle, award winning picture book, an African American boy nicknamed Bird uses drawing as a creative outlet as he struggles to make sense of his grandfather's death and his brother's drug addiction. Young Mekhai, better known as Bird, loves to draw. With drawings, he can erase the things that don't turn out right. In real life, problems aren't so