"McCue's clean-lined, brightly colored close-ups of smiling birds, all in natural settings framed by garlands of vines, flowers, or patterned ribbons, will draw children to these 27 impish rhymes, each of which celebrates a particular kind of bird." --Kirkus Reviews
"Bright, boldly designed illustrations coupled with short rhyming verses-each one offering a tidbit or two of information-will grab the attention of youngsters just learning about poetry. . . .A pleasing and playful collection." --School Library Journal
"Third grade readers will be able to read the poems on their own; however, younger children may enjoy hearing them read aloud." --Booklist
