Get the facts on some of nature’s most beloved animals and discover the unexpected ways humans and birds are similar in Just Like Us! Birds. Appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations. What animal composes music, decorates its home, weaves, and even gives gifts? BIRDS! While they may eat bugs and lay eggs, we actually have a lot in common with our winged friends. From their parenting to their homemaking, their fishing to their dancing, birds do have lots in common with people - though with fascinating twists all their own. Factual, funny and featuring a dynamic mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations, Just Like Us! Birds will charm even the most reluctant nonfiction readers. AGES: 4 to 7 AUTHOR: Bridget Heos is the author of Mustache Baby, Mustache Baby Meets His Match, and many other nonfiction books for young readers, including the Just Like Us! series. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri, with her husband and four children. SELLING POINTS: . This funny, informative nonfiction series uses illustration and photography to pack in facts. . David Clark’s cartoon-styled illustrations are intricate, funny, and perfectly complement the book’s world-class photography. . The Just Like Us! series showcases Bridget’s knack for explaining science in a unique and accessible way, as well as her quick wit and charm.