Adventures at Wilder Farm

Bird Talk

February 6th, 2010
Lita Judge

I don’t think I’ve mentioned it to a lot of people, but I have another book lined up with Roaring Brook/Flash Point for 2011! The book is called BIRD TALK and it’s a 48 page non-fiction picture book about the different ways that birds communicate, and why. I’ve been working on a finished dummy and thought it’d be fun to share a few images (click on any image to see it larger).

Bird Talk 1

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  • 1 Tricia Feb 6, 2010 at 10:41 am

    This is very exciting. The image of the bird jumping out of the tree reminds me of a scene from Planet Earth.

    As a nonfiction and bird lover, I can’t wait to see this one.

  • 2 Lita Judge Feb 7, 2010 at 6:56 am

    Hi Tricia, I love drawing birds so this book will be a blast to illustrate!

  • 3 Kim Laird Feb 8, 2010 at 1:32 pm

    Hi Lita, love your pictures of the birds! So very expressive & beautiful.

  • 4 Lita Judge Feb 8, 2010 at 2:03 pm

    Hi Kim — it’s so nice to hear from you! How are your cats? Thanks for your kind thoughts.

  • 5 Lara Ivey Feb 8, 2010 at 8:14 pm

    Absolutely beautiful! Your pictures speak to me…enough to stand alone. Can’t wait to see the finished product. Thank you for sharing.

  • [...] not to mention I’ve seen an early copy of her upcoming Spring 2012 Roaring Brook Press title, Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why, which is beautiful. (No doubt she was inspired by her ornithologist grandparents, as well as her [...]

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