How Starling Got His Speckles – Parrack Keely

“Pride nearly leads to a fall for a standoffish starling” – Kirkus Reviews How do starlings get their speckles– and why do they dance together in the sky? Star the starling wants to sing all by himself so that everyone will look at his beautiful feathers . . . but when a hawk comes hunting, Star discovers that thereÂ’s more strength and power in community than in being alone. Explores the science behind starling murmurations in a kid-friendly way Encourages friendship and teamwork Includes endnotes with fun facts about starlings