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Flowers are calling to all the animals of the forest, "Drink me!"-but it's the pollinators who feast on their nectar. In rhyming poetic form and with luminous artwork, this book shows us the marvel of natural cooperation between plants, animals, and insects as they each play their part in the forest's cycle of life. AGES: AUTHOR: Rita Gray is the author of several acclaimed picture books for children. She studied Psychology and Social Work. During this time, along with knowledgeable teachers, artists and therapists, Rita worked with children and their families. She came to understand that a good book "holds an experience for a child, one that can be visited again and again". Visit her website at www.ritagrayreads.com. ILLUSTRATOR: Ken Pak has worked at Dreamworks Animation and Walt Disney Feature Animation. He currently works as an illustrator. Visit his website at www.pandagun.com. Colour illustrations

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In this book, we hear all the different bird calls in counterpoint to the pervasive quiet of a mummy bird waiting for her eggs to hatch. Fun and informative back matter takes the shape of an interview so that readers learn more right from the bird's bill. Ken Pak's lively illustrations, paired with Rita Gray's words, render a visual and sonorous picture book to be enjoyed by young naturalists. Now in paperback.

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