{"product_id":"the-secret-language-of-birds-by-lynne-kelly","title":"The Secret Language of Birds by Lynne Kelly","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSong for a Whale\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ecomes a poignant and heartwarming tale about a girl who discovers a pair of endangered birds about to lay eggs in the marshes of her summer camp...and the secret plan she hatches to help them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNina is used to feeling like the odd one out, both at school and in her large family. But while trying to fit in at summer camp, she discovers something even more peculiar: two majestic birds have built a nest in the marsh behind an abandoned infirmary. They appear to be whooping cranes, but that's impossible--Nina is an amateur bird-watcher, and all her resources tell her that those rare birds haven't nested in Texas for over a hundred years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Nina reports the sighting to wildlife officials, more questions arise. Experts track all the endangered birds, but they can't identify the female bird that Nina found. Who is she, and where did she come from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith the help of some fellow campers, Nina sets out to discover who the mystery bird really is. As she gets closer to the truth, will she find a flock of her own?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis instant classic captures the coming-of-age moment of learning to spread your wings in a way you'll never forget.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"From the lively characters to the secret at the heart of the plot, this book takes readers on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ean unusual and rewarding adventure\u003c\/b\u003e.\" --\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eA slow but cozy and relatable read\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for nature lovers and those unraveling the mystery of friendship.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLynne Kelly \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ehas always loved reading, but while working as a special education teacher, she fell in love with children's literature all over again. She lives in Houston, Texas, and works as a sign language interpreter while writing books for kids. Her first book, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChained, \u003c\/i\u003ewas a South Asia Book Award Honor and Crystal Kite Award winner. \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSong for a Whale \u003c\/i\u003eis her second novel. Find her online at http: \/\/lynnekellybooks.com\/wordpress and on Twitter at @LynneKelly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget Age: 8-12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelacorte Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePub Date: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApril 09, 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.02\" H x 8.35\" L x 5.59\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e240 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehardcover\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45775362425008,"sku":"mwz1793766566794","price":13.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3788\/7408\/files\/the-secret-language-of-birds-by-lynne-kelly_1.jpg?v=1793766576","url":"https:\/\/lovecladstore.shop\/products\/the-secret-language-of-birds-by-lynne-kelly","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}