cover image THE EAGLE & THE WREN

THE EAGLE & THE WREN

, , illus. by Alexander Reichstein. . North-South, $6.95 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-7358-1706-7

The birds of the world squabble about who can fly the highest, and the owl devises a contest to settle the question. "The prose flows smoothly enough," wrote PW, "and the illustrations of the winged creatures are meticulously crafted." Ages 5-8. (Sept.)