Bird-y Books - Brown County Library

A Select List of Brown County Library Children’s Books
(Toddler-Elementary)
Click on each title below to see the library's catalog record. Then click on the title in the record for details,
current availability, or to place a hold. For additional books and items on this theme, ask your librarian or
search the library’s online catalog.
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= toddler picks
Cluck for Chickens & Hens
Bad Boys Get Henpecked! by Margie Palatini
Bawk & Roll by Tammi Sauer
Big Fat Hen by Keith Baker
Chick’n’Pug by Jennifer Satler
Chicken and Cat/Chicken and Cat Clean Up (wordless) by Sarah Varon
Chicken Bedtime is Really Early by Erica Perl
Chicken Butt/Chicken Butt’s Back by Erica Perl
Chicken Little by Ed Emberley
Chicken, Pig, Cow by Ruth Ohi*
The Chicken Thief/Fox and Hen Together by Beatrice Rodriguez
Chickerella by Mary Jane Auch
Chico the Brave by Dave Horowitz
Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella by Jan Brett
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! by Janet Stevens
An Extraordinary Egg by Leo Lionni
First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Hattie and the Fox by Mem Fox
A Hen for Izzy Pippik by Aubrey Davis
Hen Hears Gossip by Megan McDonald
Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein
Little Chick by Amy Hest
Little Chick and Mommy Cat by Marta Zafrilla
Loopy Coop Hens (series) by Janet Stoeke
Louise: The Adventures of a Chicken by Kate DiCamillo ages 6+
Lulu the Big Little Chick by Paulette Bogan
Mama Hen’s Big Day! by Jill Latter*
Minerva Louise (series) by Janet Stoeke
The Missing Chick by Valeri Gorbachev
My Life as a Chicken by Ellen Kelley
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Nora’s Chicks by Patricia MacLachlan
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Jane Cabrera*
Peepsqueak Wants a Friend! by Leslie Ann Clark
Peggy: A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure by Anna Walker
Prairie Chicken Little by Jackie Hopkins
The Red Hen by Rebecca Emberley
Scary Mary by Paula Bowles
Silly Chicken by Rukhsana Khan
This Little Chick by John Lawrence*
Tough Chicks by Cece Meng
The Wolf’s Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza
Delightful Ducks & Geese
Are We There Yet? by Sam Williams*
A Baby Duck Story (non-fiction) by Martha Rustad*
Blue Goose by Nancy Tafuri
Clumsy Duck by Britta Teckentrup
Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck by Lisa Westberg Peters*
Do Like a Duck Does! by Judy Hindley
Duck and Cover/Duck at the Door/Duck Soup by Jackie Urbanovic
Duck and Goose (series) by Tad Hills
Duck, Duck, Moose! by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Duck for President by Doreen Cronin
Duck on a Bike by David Shannon
Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Duck Sock Hop by Jane Kohuth*
The Duckling Gets a Cookie?! by Mo Willems
Ducks Don’t Wear Socks by John Nedwidek
Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell
Gideon/Gideon and Otto/Gossie and Gertie by Olivier Dunrea
Guji Guji by Zhiyuan Chen
Have You Seen My New Blue Socks? by Eve Bunting
Hey, Duck! by Carin Bramsen
I’m a Duck! by Teri Sloat
The Little Duck (board book) by Judy Dunn*
Little White Duck by Walt Whippo*
Lucky Ducklings by Eva Moore
Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
Mr. Duck Means Business by Tammi Sauer
Open Very Carefully by Nick Bromley
Outfoxed by Michael Twohy
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The Perfect Present by Fiona Robertson
Quack Like a Duck (board book) by Harriet Ziefert*
Quick Duck! (board book) by Mary Murphy*
Ready for Anything by Keiko Kasza
Silly Suzy Goose by Petr Horacek
Super Duck by Jez Alborough
Suzanne Bloom’s Goose and Bear stories*
That is not a Good Idea! by Mo Willems
Toddle Waddle (board book) by Julia Donaldson
The Ugly Duckling by Rachel Isadora
We’re Going on a Picnic! by Pat Hutchins*
Whose Chick Are You? by Nancy Tafuri*
Nesting Tales (Eggs included)
Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman*
Basil’s Birds by Lynn Rowe Reed
The Best Nest (beginning reader) by P.D. Eastman
The Cow that was the Best Moo-ther by Andy Cutbill
Duck & Goose by Tad Hills
An Egg is Quiet (non-fiction) by Dianna Hutts Aston ages 6+
Eggs 1 2 3 by Janet Halfmann
Eggs: Life on a Chicken Farm (non-fiction) by Ruth Owen
Guess What is Growing Inside this Egg? (non-fiction) by Mia Posada
Hank finds an Egg by Rebecca Dudley
Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss
Hurry! Hurry! by Eve Bunting*
I Hatched! by Jill Esbaum
In the Nest (non-fiction) by Anna Milbourne
My Baby Blue Jays (non-fiction) by John Berendt
The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett
The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South by Robert San Souci ages 6+
There’s a Bird on Your Head! (beginning reader) by Mo Willems
Tom’s Tweet by Jill Esbaum
Watch your Tongue, Cecily Beasley by Lane Fredrickson
When Blue Met Egg by Lindsay Ward
Whose Egg is This? (non-fiction) by Lisa Amstutz
Penguin & Puffin Party
A Baby Penguin Story (non-fiction) by Martha Rustad*
Baby Penguins Everywhere by Melissa Guion*
Don’t Copy Me! by Jonathan Allen
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Flight School by Lita Judge
Fluff and Billy by Nicola Killen
Go Jojo Go: A Little Penguin on a Big Swim by Tessa Bickford
Lost and Found/Up and Down by Oliver Jeffers
A Mountain of Friends by Kerstin Schoen
Nothing Like a Puffin by Sue Soltis
A Penguin Story by Antoinette Portis
One Cool Friend by Toni Buzzeo
Penguin and Pinecone: A Friend Story/Penguin on Vacation by Salina Yoon
Penguins (non-fiction) by Kate Riggs
Pierre the Penguin: A True Story (non-fiction) by Jean Marzollo
Puffin Peter by Petr Horacek
Puffling Patrol (non-fiction) by Ted Lewin ages 5+
Tacky the Penguin (series) by Helen Lester
Tropical Birds
Alex the Parrot: No Ordinary Bird (non-fiction) by Stephanie Spinner ages 8+
Ava and the Real Lucille by Cari Best
Flamingos (non-fiction) by Cecilia McCarthy
Flora and the Flamingo by Molly Idle
Hey, Al by Arthur Yorinks ages 6+
A Mother for Choco by Keiko Kasza
Parrots Over Puerto Rico (non-fiction) by Susan Roth
Pirate Pete’s Talk Like a Pirate by Kim Kennedy
Princess Penelope’s Parrot by Helen Lester
Snack Time for Confetti by Kali Stileman*
Thank You, Mama by Kate Banks*
Those Darn Squirrels Fly South by Adam Rubin ages 6+
Wise Owls
Bedtime in the Forest by Kazuo Iwamura
Hello, Day! by Anita Lobel *
“I’m Not Cute”/“I’m Not Reading”/“I’m Not Scared!”/”I’m Not Sleepy!” by Jonathan
Allen*
Little Hoot by Amy Krause Rosenthal
Little Owl Lost by Chris Haughton*
Little Owl’s Night by Divya Srinivasan
Owl Babies by Martin Waddell
Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
Owls (non-fiction) by Adele Richardson
Rocket Writes a Story by Tad Hills
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Scowl by Steve Smallman
Sylvie by Jennifer Sattler
Too Tall Houses by Gianna Marino
What Game Shall We Play? by Pat Hutchins
Who’s Who? by Ken Geist
Wow! said the Owl by Tim Hopgood*
…and the Best of the Rest
The Bickleby’s Birdbath by Andrea Perry
Bird & Birdie in a Fine Day/Up, Tall and High by Ethan Long
Bird Talk: What Birds are Saying and Why (non-fiction) by Lita Judge ages 6+
Birds by Kevin Henkes
Boo Hoo Bird/Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard*
Counting Birds (board book) by Jing Jing Tsong*
The Eagles are Back by Jean Craighead George
Early Bird by Toni Yuli*
For the Birds: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson (non-fiction) by Peggy Thomas ages
8+
Froodle by Antoinette Portis
The Girl who Drew a Phoenix by Demi ages 6+
A Good Day by Kevin Henkes*
Hello, My Name is Ruby by Philip Stead*
A Home for Bird by Philip Stead
Honey, Honey - Lion! by Jan Brett
How Rocket Learned to Read by Tad Hills
How to Heal a Broken Wing by Bob Graham
Just How Long Can a String Be?! by Keith Baker
Let’s Go, Hugo! by Angela Dominguez
The Lion and the Bird by Marianne Dubuc
Little Bird by Germano Zullo ages 6+
Look Up: Bird Watching in Your Own Backyard (non-fiction) by Annette Cate ages
6+
Mo Willem’s Pigeon books
More by I.C. Springman ages 5+
Purple Little Bird by Greg Foley*
Robins: Songbirds of Spring (non-fiction) by Mia Posada
Sparrow, Eagle, Penguin, and Seagull: What is a Bird? (non-fiction) by Brian Cleary
ages 7+
Tico and the Golden Wings by Leo Lionni
Wild about Northeastern Birds: a Youth’s Guide (non-fiction) by Adele Porter ages 7+
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