The Boy Who Built a Home for Birds Kids’ Stories Book

Description

Ralph is a boy with a heart as big as his backyard and a head full of sunshine-yellow ideas. He loves summer, adventures, and especially his sweet blueberry bushes.

But one morning, Ralph discovers a family of tiny, fluffy sparrows—Mama Sparrow, Pip, Pep, and Pomp—living in a nest that is too wet, too shaky, and far too close to the loud, clanking rain gutter!

Ralph decides they deserve better. With the help of his patient older brother, Ricky, Ralph trades his baseball mitt for a hammer!

Follow Ralph on a 20-chapter construction adventure filled with:

•  Crooked Nails and Blueprints: Watch Ralph learn that building is harder than drawing, facing wobbling towers and tricky tools, but never giving up.
•  Wary Neighbors and Feathered Friends: See how Ralph wins the trust of the timid sparrow family, handles a grumpy neighbor’s crow, and manages a nosey cat named Barnaby.
•  The Magic of Kindness: Discover how Ralph’s tiny, blue birdhouse, built with love and patience, becomes the safest, happiest home in the whole neighborhood, proving that building for others is the greatest joy of all.

This rhythmic and richly detailed story is perfect for reading aloud and shows every child the power of turning a kind idea into a lasting, beautiful creation.