Birds build nests. Beavers build lodges. Animals' homes are all different, but they're all built to protect young. Amber Hendricks's short, expressive text lines with repeated action words, together with Gavin Scott's cozy illustrations, make this poem perfect for sharing with babies and toddlers and encouraging all ages to appreciate nature.Bank Street's Best Books of the Year 2025 Under Five Informational Books
Beavers, ants, and other creatures design different styles of homes that help protect their young. Poetic text. Clear supportive illustrations."A board book for every curious mind..." Where the Board Books Are"will prove to be an immediate and enduringly popular addition to the family, daycare center, preschool, and community library board book collections..." Midwest Book Review"The illustrations are detailed and beautiful sure to engage the littlest of listeners." —Children's Literature