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The baby beebee bird, new to the zoo, is singing his song. . .ALL NIGHT LONG Nothing the animals do or say will stop him. Until, that is, they come up with a plan to teach the baby beebee bird that nighttime is really best for sleeping -- especially for little birds.

The Baby BeeBee Bird, originally published in 1963, has been beloved by readers for generations. In this new-sized, full-color edition, Diane Redfield Massie's delectable story has been lovingly reillustrated by Steven Kellogg, creating a captivating bedtime story that is almost as much fun as a visit to the zoo

Children's Books 2000-NY Public Lib.

Author: Diane Redfield Massie
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 09/05/2000
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 12.35h x 9.34w x 0.36d
ISBN: 9780060280833
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 43022 / Baby Beebee Bird


Award: Volunteer State Book Awards Winner - Grades K-3
Award: Buckaroo Book Award Nominee - Children's


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 07/01/2000 pg. 961
Publishers Weekly 08/28/2000 pg. 85
School Library Journal 09/01/2000 pg. 205
Booklist 12/15/2000 pg. 827
Christian Home & School 09/01/2001 pg. 27
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2001 pg. 237 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2001 pg. 237 - Recommended, Satisfactory
School Library Journal 08/24/2000

About the Author
Kellogg, Steven: -

Steven Kellogg was "moved by the simplicity, the subtleties, and the poignance of the writing in this story." He welcomed the opportunity to reillustrate it in full color. Mr. Kellogg is an award-winning author and illustrator who has created more than 100 children's books, including The Three Little Pigs, Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, and Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett. He is the illustrator of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town and The Baby Beebee Bird. Mr. Kellogg is a recipient of the David McCord Citation and the Regina Medal for his distinguished contribution to children's literature. He lives with his wife, Helen, in upstate New York.Massie, Diane Redfield: - Diane Redfield Massie is the author/illustrator of many popular children's books. Among other awards she has received are two from the Mystery Writers of America, for Chameleon Was A Spy and for Chameleon the Spy and the Case of the Vanishing Jewels. She has also written and directed musical plays for children. Before moving to the New York area, she was principal oboist with the Honolulu Symphony. Mrs. Massie lives in New Jersey.Kellogg, Steven: -

Steven Kellogg was moved by the simplicity, the subtleties, and the poignance of the writing in this story. He welcomed the opportunity to reillustrate it in full color. Mr. Kellogg is an award-winning author and illustrator who has created more than 100 children's books, including The Three Little Pigs, Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, and Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett. He is the illustrator of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town and The Baby Beebee Bird. Mr. Kellogg is a recipient of the David McCord Citation and the Regina Medal for his distinguished contribution to children's literature. He lives with his wife, Helen, in upstate New York.