"An inviting combination of information and artistry that subtly encourages readers to observe and reflect on bird life." -- Publishers Weekly "An artful introduction, this title is ideal for bird-watchers and animal fans." -- School Library Journal "A delight to browse." -- Kirkus Reviews "The collage illustrations . are keenly accurate in capturing the essence of each bird and the distinctive features that aid in its identification." -- The Horn Book "The stylized collage illustrations, created with old magazines, art paper, and gift wrap, are striking and beautiful . this volume is not an identification guide so much as an invitation to consider the fascinating diversity of the avian world by reading a bit about each species and lingering over the pictures." -- Booklist ".

what really shines through My Book of Birds is the author's own interest in, and affection for, the winged creatures -- surely the most important factor when it comes to capturing the imagination." -- Quill & Quire "Educational as well as entertaining, My Book of Birds is a treat for young bird lovers!" -- Midwest Book Review.