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Series
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews returns with another Meg Langslow mystery written "firmly in the grand tradition of Agatha Christie's Christmas books" (Toronto Globe and Mail). The 28th book and the seventh Christmas mystery in the Meg Langslow series, The Gift of the Magpie is yet another wonderfully merry and funny book from New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews. Meg's running Caerphilly's Helping Hands for the Holidays...
2) Fox
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
An injured magpie and a one-eyed dog live happily together in the forest, until a jealous fox arrives to teach them what it means to be alone.
5) More
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A team of well-intentioned mice saves a friend from hoarding too much stuff.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of an old English folktale featuring birds native to the U.S., Magpie patiently explains to the other birds how to build a nest. Some birds are impatient and fly off without listening to all the directions, however, and that is why, to this day, birds' nests come in all different shapes and sizes. Includes "For Creative Minds" section.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Penguin the Magpie is the extraordinary true story of recovery, hope, and courage as one injured bird and her human family learn to heal and celebrate life, featuring the gorgeous photography of Cameron Bloom and a captivating narrative by New York Times bestselling author of The Blue Day Book Bradley Trevor Greive. People around the world have fallen in love with Penguin the Magpie, a global social media sensation, and her adventures with her human...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
The daughter of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath recalls how she moved to the countryside to start a new life, but instead found herself rescuing a baby magpie and embarking on an unlikely journey toward joy and connection.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Jasper really likes shiny metals. He loves that when the sun shines, electrons dance reflecting light. This makes him feel safe and calm, and helps him sleep at night." This fun and thought-provoking rhyming storybook will delight anyone with a special interest and encourage readers to be more accepting of difference and unusual passions. The story will resonate particularly with children on the autism spectrum and their friends and family.
13) The magpie song
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Carla, who lives with her family in the city, shares a close relationship with her grandad in the country through their correspondence.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Early in the morning, just before Sam's alarm clock is about to go off, a strange sound enters the bedroom. SHRIEK! SHRIEK! What's that noise? This is not a good way to start the day! Sam is woken up by a loud bird, but he tries to sleep through it. What can Sam do to stop it? This bird is relentless! Will Sam find a new friend in this magpie and finally manage to sleep in?
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