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Do you know anyone who is a little clumsy? Maybe they trip on stairs. Or perhaps bump into walls. It happens, but that's nothing to be embarrassed about. Meet Quincy the Quail. He trips over branches and bumps into cacti, but he excels at leading his family around their desert home to hunt for food. His mate, Quella, and chicks love him, help him, and giggle when his topknot falls in front of his eyes. Quincy has an unlikely desert friend who guards the neighborhood. When Quincy finds himself in big trouble, his friend saves his life. This book is appropriate for children ages 3-7, but readers…mehr

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Do you know anyone who is a little clumsy? Maybe they trip on stairs. Or perhaps bump into walls. It happens, but that's nothing to be embarrassed about. Meet Quincy the Quail. He trips over branches and bumps into cacti, but he excels at leading his family around their desert home to hunt for food. His mate, Quella, and chicks love him, help him, and giggle when his topknot falls in front of his eyes. Quincy has an unlikely desert friend who guards the neighborhood. When Quincy finds himself in big trouble, his friend saves his life. This book is appropriate for children ages 3-7, but readers of all ages will enjoy learning about helping others, even though they are different. Read about the Sonoran Desert in a special section following the story. Download a free QR Code Reader App on a phone or other device and listen to actual animal calls.
Autorenporträt
Barbara is a retired teacher who writes stories that are fun as well as educational. She's been a desert dweller in Phoenix, Arizona for over 40 years and enjoys being outdoors gardening, walking her dog, and enjoying the sun. Barbara's love of nature inspired her to write a series of informational fiction picture books about a Quail named Quincy. Her love of travel sparked her interest in writing about Trumpeter Swans and a Juvenile Loon named Lonnie. Barbara loves to visit elementary school classrooms to read her books and interact with the children. Barbara has been blessed with two children who live close enough to come over for dinner and celebrate holidays together.