A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems about Sleeping Animals

Learn more about the variety of fascinating ways animals sleep: from upside down and holding hands, to sleeping while swimming or flying

Did you know otters sleep while holding hands; zebra finches rehearse their songs while dreaming; ducks and dolphins sleep with one half of their brains at a time; and, frigate birds sleep while flying? A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems about Sleeping Animals is a book of poetry with a scientific-and child-friendly-underpinning. With a poem for every animal, followed by a paragraph explaining the fascinating science behind how that animal sleeps, this artfully compiled book captures the wonder of our ecosystem. Designed with the look of a classic storybook/collection, with special effects on the cover, the book makes the perfect gift for young children


Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Running Press Kids
Published: 11/05/2019
ISBN: 9780762467143
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.20w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2019
School Library Journal 12/01/2019 pg. 96
Publishers Weekly 11/25/2019