{"product_id":"my-happy-year-by-ebluebird-9780823446780","title":"My Happy Year by E.Bluebird","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith humor and charm, a bluebird narrates her first year of life--adventures, joys, and scary times too--in this companion book to \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Awesome Summer by P. Mantis.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"May 1: Today is my birthday.\" So begins the wondrous first year of E. Bluebird. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn hilarious, dated journal entries, readers are treated to the intimate details of an Eastern Bluebird's life. \"May 8: Eating all these bugs makes me poop. My mom takes my poop sack out of the nest. Good thing.\" Over the summer she grows in new feathers, watches her siblings leave the nest, and learns to bravely take flight herself--migrating over the winter, and returning to start a family of her own the next year. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaul Meisel's beautiful, kid-friendly art has been vetted for accuracy by two experts, and more information about Eastern Bluebirds, including a glossary and links for further reading, can be found on the illustrated endpapers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA companion book, \u003ci\u003e My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis, \u003c\/i\u003e was an American Association for Advancement of Science\/Subaru Science Books \u0026amp; Film Finalist. In a rave review, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e called it \" a] celebration of nature's strangeness and wild wonders.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Selection \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss the other hilarious entries in The Nature Diary Series  \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach one explores the life cycle of an animal in dated journal entries, showing young readers how they grow and change through the seasons-- and offering a few laughs, too  Brightly illustrated and vetted by experts, Paul Meisel's books are a perfect introduction to your backyard neighbors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Awesome Summer by P. Mantis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCCBC Best-of-the-Year List, AAAS \/Subaru Finalist, Leaping Lizards Top 10 Read-alouds, SCIENCE Best Books for Curious Kids, Virginia Readers' Choices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Happy Year by E. Bluebird\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Junior Library Guild Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Stinky Summer by S. Bug\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/24\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823446780\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 7.90w x 0.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e501745 \/ My Happy Year by E. Bluebird\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.2 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Paul Meisel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36644913610908,"sku":"9780823446780","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_77bb192c-01c9-4406-aa21-f14454772922.jpg?v=1603859791","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/my-happy-year-by-ebluebird-9780823446780","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}