A red tail hawk and his mate build their nest near the top of a Fifth Avenue apartment building and bird watchers gather hoping to see the chicks in the nest.
Janet Schulman Book order (chronological)
With over four decades in children's book publishing, Janet Schulman brings a wealth of experience as both an editor and an author. She currently holds significant editorial roles, serving as Editor-at-Large and Division Vice President for prominent imprints. Her extensive career reflects a deep understanding of the field and a commitment to nurturing young readers' literary journeys.



Lisa in the Jungle
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Lisa is not one who likes to be outdone. When her classmates return from summer break with exciting stories about their vacations, Lisa decides to regale them with her own vacation story—a trip to the jungle to visit her Uncle Paul who raises panthers and leopards! Lisa enthralls her audience with tales from her amazing jungle adventure, until one of her classmates blows her cover when he asks her how he saw her at the community pool every day over the summer if she was in the jungle.With a snappy text and irresistible illustrations, Lisa in the Jungle is sure to charm anyone who ever wished they had a more exciting summer vacation.
The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury
Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud
- 308 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Collection of picture-book stories by such authors as Ludwig Bemelmans, Ezra Jack Keats, and Maurice Sendak.