Many of Jane’s books are about wildlife subjects, especially the winged kind. Jane’s late husband, David Stemple, was both a well-known bird recordist and a professor of computer science and he taught the entire family how to enjoy birds. Jane Yolen’s books have been translated into over 20 languages and are popular around the world. Jane Yolen Jane Yolen has authored more than 350 books, including the Caldecott-winning Owl Moon, which every budding young ornitholoigist owns, You Nest Here With Me, which is a popular new favorite, and the New York Times bestselling series How Do Dinosaurs. This beautiful and enchanting second book in the series is sure to delight On Bird Hill fans and millions of readers and fans of Jane’s popular classics.

Their intrusion stirs the pond into a cacophony of activity, reaching climactic chaos, before slowly settling back to it’s quiet equilibrium. On Duck Pond continues the journey of the boy and dog story, this time in a new place-a serene pond, filled with birds, frogs, turtles and other creatures going about their quiet business. In On Bird Hill, Yolen and Marstall took readers on a surreal journey with a boy and his dog, as they stopped, looked, and noticed things along their path-ultimately discovering the miracle of the birth of a baby bird. On Duck Pond is the first sequel to the acclaimed On Bird Hill, which launched the children’s picture book series written for the esteemed Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the world authority on birds. Renowned, award-winning and NY Times bestselling children’s book author Jane Yolen ( Owl Moon and How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?), together again with award-winning illustrator Bob Marstall, present the first sequel in the highly acclaimed On Bird Hill series. California Reading Association Eureka! Book Awards

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