Since she was born, Wren has always loved birds, especially the wrens, who always sang to her to sleep every night. With her cat Sammy and her grandpa, Wren watches the birds make homes outside her window each spring. With her grandpa, Wren goes sightseeing, but suddenly, her family moves into the city. But in the rafters of her new home, Wren sees a family of phoebes and knows her days with the birds are far from over. Short and cute, this picture book delves into the lives of birds and one girl's love for all of them. Wren grows into her own and shows her new sibling the beauty of birds. Beautiful golds and greens color the pages of this enjoyable picture book. With the tips and tricks in the back of the book that teach about nurturing and loving birds, this book is for any science or bird fanatic.

Children's Literature

This is a lovely intergenerational tale of a caring grandfather and his granddaughter who both love to learn about the world around them. They’ve been watching birds together ever since she was a baby. But change is inevitable and they soon have to find a new way to replace the old. Hope you’ll check out this well written story with great back matter and gorgeous illustrations!

- Marcia Strykowski,