Heronry

Name: Heronry
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SKU: 9781668955130
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By Barbara Herkert

Brief Description

Every year great blue herons return to the same nesting grounds, squawking over the best nests, making repairs, and preparing for little herons in a seemingly choreographed display. Discover the habitat and routines of these stunning birds with this up-close perspective. Poetic text paired with factual... Read More

Format: Hardback

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Perch among the branches of this treetop heronry and explore the life cycle of the great blue heron.

Description

Poetic text paired with factual sidebars and rich, kid-friendly illustrations make Heronry a perfect read for bird-loving readers of all ages.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781668955130

Publisher: Tilbury House,U.S.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 June 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Tilbury House,U.S.

Illustration: Full-color illustrations

Contributors:

Illustrated by Gordy Wright

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 290.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 432g

Pages: 40

Collections

Barbara Herkert Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Barbara Herkert has a undergraduate degree in biology from UC Santa Barbara and an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. She is the author of two nonfiction picture books and three picture book biographies. Her informational picture book entitled This Old Madrone Tree, was released in September of 2023. Barbara currently lives on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington with her family, two dogs, and a variety of wildlife, including a nearby heronry. Gordy Wright is an illustrator from the UK. He studied illustration in Bristol at the University of the West of England graduating with a first class degree. He works on a variety of publishing and editorial projects which he enjoys weaving narratives throughout. His illustrations are painted by hand in gouache, acrylic and inks and are then scanned in and put together digitally. He now lives in Scotland where he works from his studio in Glasgow.