Phillip Hoose

The story of the impactful partnership between humans and mockingbirds, both scientifically and culturally over the centuries, written for young adults by award-winning nonfiction powerhouse Phil Hoose. The Northern mockingbird's brilliant song—a loud, bright, liquid sampling of musical notes and phrases—has made it a beloved companion and the official bird of five states. Many of our favourite songs and poems...

How would you feel and react if the ant you were about to step on engaged in a conversation with you? Hey, Little Ant is a book about ethics for young children and encourages them to think about not harming things weaker and smaller than them.