When a mother hummingbird begins to build a nest on their back patio, a family delights in the events that transpire over the next three months as the eggs are hatched, the chicks are born, and their first attempt at flight is made.
KRISTINE O'CONNELL GEORGE's children's books have won many major poetry awards and garnered numerous starred review. She lives in the Santa Monica Mountains in California.
BARRY MOSER is the acclaimed illustrator of many books for children and adults, includingTelling Time with Big Mama Cat and Sit, Truman!, both written by Dan Harper and co-illustrated with Cara Moser, andThat Summer by Tony Johnston. He lives in western Massachusetts.