The Best Nest, Doris L. Mueller
The Best Nest, Doris L. Mueller
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The Best Nest

Author: Doris L. Mueller, Sherry Neidigh

Narrator: Donna German

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2013


Synopsis

Long ago, when the world was young, the magpies’ nests were the envy of all other birds. To help the other birds, Maggie Magpie patiently explained how to build a nest. But some birds were impatient and flew off without listening to all the directions, which is why, to this day, birds’ nests come in all different shapes and sizes. This clever retelling of an old English folktale teaches the importance of careful listening.

Reviews

A mix of fairytale and fact. The drawings are beautiful and good factual info at the back.......more

Goodreads review by Angie

The Best Nest tells the story of a group of forest birds who are concerned with their young ones being a target for predatory animals. They gather together and go see Magpie, asking for lessons in how to build a more protective nest. An entertaining fable-like story of why the different bird species......more