P. D. Eastman

A little bird asks animals, planes, and boats, "Are you my mother?" until he finds his own mother.

When a strange egg appears in their nest, Mr. and Mrs. Bird kindly take it upon themselves to raise the "baby bird" inside. But when the egg hatches, the Birds are in for a big surprise--"Junior" is the oddest-looking baby bird they've ever seen--with big, long jaws full of teeth and an appetite to match. In fact, he looks more like a baby alligator than a baby bird! Nevertheless, the devoted Birds run themselves ragged feeding Junior until he gets...

"Chronicles Aaron's attempts to beat the heat"--

Illus. in full color. Trans. by Pilar de Cuenca & Inés Alvares. "The presence of the English text beneath the Spanish makes it especially helpful in the primary-grade bilingual classroom."—Booklist.  

El clásico libro de la serie Beginner Books, ¡disponible ahora en español! Escrito para lectores principiantes usando sólo 75 palabras, el libro cuenta con perros rojos, perros azules, perros pequeños —todas las maravillosas variedades de perros de P. D. Eastman— montando en bicicletas, scooters, esquís y patines, y conduciendo todo tipo de vehículos en camino a una gran fiesta

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"Aaron the Alligator loves to play sports - but isn't quite an all-star athlete"--

Who will play with Sam the Owl when everyone is asleep? A mischievous firefly!

"A youngster plans all the things he will teach his puppy." --

"A baby bird falls from its nest and goes in search of his mother"--