“They‘ll soon be gone,” Granny says, “flying north like you.” The little girl looks sad, so Granny kisses her and says, “Maybe they‘ll visit you in New York City.”
“They‘ll soon be gone,” Granny says, “flying north like you.” The little girl looks sad, so Granny kisses her and says, “Maybe they‘ll visit you in New York City.”
I think this is a very cute story but not something I would go out of my way to choose for my classroom. Maybe for a younger grade read aloud but not something that I would use in my third grade classroom
Hummingbird by Nicola Davies is a nonfiction story that talks about hummingbirds and their characteristics. It tells about the hummingbirds journey through the Grannys garden and people that come across the hummingbird. Telling what they observe about the birds and facts about the Ruby throated Hummingbird.
“Hummingbirds know exactly where they're going- and when they get there, they settle in.“
I would use this book in my classroom as a way to incorporate science into learning. In my classroom now, there isn't a lot of time for science and social studies. I love to read books to them so reading them nonfiction, informative books is a good way to incorporate multiple subjects into one time.
Hummingbird is a nonfiction that was published in 2019. The book is stated as almost a point of view of a hummingbird. Within the story encompassed around the story of the hummingbird, there are little hidden facts about hummingbirds that relate the story. It is a great story that follows the journey of different characters as well as a hummingbird.
The hummer ride the green wave, zig-zagging from one pool of buzz and blossom to the next.
Follows the long migration of the hummingbird peppered with fun facts and beautiful illustrations that make it a good read.
Non-Fiction. This book follows a hummingbirds journey from Central America to Central Park. The book follows the long long migration of the hummingbird as it heads north towards its nesting ground. It is sprinkled with fun facts throughout the book and vibrant illustrations that really capture the birds beauty.