Cañon City Public Library

Provides information about the history, physical characteristics, choosing, and care of all kinds of parrots.

A misunderstanding causes a rift in the friendship between Mrs. Goosebump and Max the parrot, until a burglary brings an unexpected solution.

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how parrots get their colorful feathers and how their colors help them attract mates, warn off predators and rivals, and camouflage. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about parrots, their habitat, behaviors, and science behind their amazing, bright colors. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to...

Discusses the intelligence, clever behavior, and seeming grasp of the English language.

"Polly the parrot has a big problem--she has nowhere to sleep on the pirate ship. The next day, it's her turn as lookout, but she falls asleep on the job, which almost destroys the ship! Luckily, thanks to the pirates on board, they treat her with kindness and understanding instead of anger. This book is filled with colorful illustrations and manageable text to help readers follow the whimsical storyline. Readers will learn about the virtue of kindness...

The brightly colored toys, train, house, or boat are easy to see, but where is the green parrot? He is in every picture someplace.

On the eighth night of Hanukkah, a family rescues a Yiddish-speaking, dreidel-playing parakeet.

Ruby the talkative parrot and Fred the poodle join forces to keep Chita the cat at bay.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of leopards and parrots.