{"product_id":"how-starling-got-his-speckles-9798888590669","title":"How Starling Got His Speckles","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Pride nearly leads to a fall for a standoffish starling\" - Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e How do starlings get their speckles-- and why do they dance together in the sky? Star the starling wants to sing all by himself so that everyone will look at his beautiful feathers . . . but when a hawk comes hunting, Star discovers that there's more strength and power in community than in being alone. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Explores the science behind starling murmurations in a kid-friendly way \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Encourages friendship and teamwork \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Includes endnotes with fun facts about starlings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Keely Parrack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Barefoot Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.90w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888590669\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/03\/2024 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2024 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeely Parrack first came to the USA from the UK over twenty years ago and liked it so much that she stayed. Today, she lives in California with her husband and sons, where you will find her exploring nature and taking too many photographs. She shares her love of nature and travel through her picture books and young adult novels which include the children's book \u003ci\u003eMorning, Sunshine! \u003c\/i\u003eand the young adult thriller \u003ci\u003eDon't Let in the Cold\u003c\/i\u003e.\u0026gt; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Antonio Boffa is a children's book illustrator, painter, engraver, ceramist, and graphic designer. He has published numerous illustrated books and has won awards for his work both in his home country of Italy and abroad, including the Lucca Comics Junior International Award for Illustrators in 2011 and 2012. He also runs graphic design and creativity workshops for children and collaborates with publishing houses for graphic consultancy.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Barefoot Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43158561849459,"sku":"9.79889E+12","price":20.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_0b117fc1-c2a7-46df-8c58-2537803be70f.jpg?v=1751025499","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/how-starling-got-his-speckles-9798888590669","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}