The Boy Who Became a Parrot: A Foolish Biography of Edward Lear, Who Invented Nonsense by Wolverton HillWritten with style and heart by Wolverton Hill and illustrated with whimsical art by Laura Carlin, this love letter to Edward Lear brings him wonderfully to life for young readers. A New York Times Best Children's Book of 2025! Selected for The New Yorker's Holiday Gift Guide and the Politics & Prose Holiday Book Guide! One of New York Magazine The Strategist's Best New Books for Kids Published in 2025! A Politics & Prose Children & Teen Favorite of

Drawing Light & Shade (2006)

won't share

and adventure

a page per century and

clothing and conjugal love

she had a passion for science

Enclosed in a sturdy and chic box

Nature lovers

the beauties of the place that reared him

including children's and young adult fiction

Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees is packed with fun features

Target Age: 9-12