If You Were a Parrot

This whimsical story lets children imagine what life would be like if they were a pet parrot. Readers join four parrots their young, multicultural owners as they morph into four-toed parrots climbing around the house, then chew wooden spoons, popsicles–sticks and all–with hooked parrot beaks! The fun continues as children learn all about parrots and their adaptations.The -For Creative Minds- section has parrot fun facts, tips for taking care of a pet parrot and a -Make a Beak- craft.