You and the Bowerbird

(Hardback)

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Just on the edge of the rainforest, Between your house and the trees, Bowerbirds collect, pillage, and steal! They swoop through the air And creep around the forest floor, Searching for pretty objects everywhere . . . Follow the Satin Bowerbird as he searches for the perfect welcome mat for his new home, in this delightfully colorful and action-packed nonfiction tale.

Reviews

"Delightful, tongue in cheek, and compellingly romantic." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"A supremely entertaining introduction to an irrepressible animal." - Booklist, starred review

Author Bio

Maria Gianferrari lives in northern Virginia with her scientist husband, artist daughter, and rescue pets, Becca the dog and Lucia the rat. This is her fifth book for Roaring Brook Press. mariagianferrari.com Maris Wicks is a writer and illustrator of science comics, as well as a self-proclaimed gigantic nerd. She has written, drawn, and colored comics for First Second Books, New England Aquarium, and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, as well as Spongebob Comics, Marvel Comics, and DC Comics. mariswicks.com