Sound books for younger children are typically in board book format ... as just stroking these soft patches is enough to make birds squawk and monkeys chatter. With a whole series of “Don ...

Instead, it’s the rich biodiversity, or variety of life, found in places birds call home. Here’s a quick look at why nature makes kids happy ... a specific sight, sound, smell, taste, or ...

How do you pick the best children’s books for your kids? It’s a daunting task; as I cataloged all of the wonderful books I read as a child and in my career as an English teacher, the task got ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.