
Birdblock (An Abrams Block Book)
Christopher Franceschelli(Author)
Abrams Appleseed (Publisher)
Published on 18. December 2025
Book
Board book
84 pages
978-1-4197-6064-8 (ISBN)
Description
Stretch your wings-and your knowledge-with this bird-themed addition to the bestselling Abrams Block Book series
From the tiny bee hummingbird to the giant condor and every-wing in between, no fowl is left behind in this fabulous addition to the acclaimed Abrams Block Book series! In this small but sturdy block-shaped board book, young readers are introduced to an incredible array of birds.
Follow our young protagonists and their avian-expert grandfather as they explore what makes birds amazing-from the nests of bald eagles to the swift running speed of an ostrich.
Around 96 million people in the United States-more than a third of the population-are avid birdwatchers. This book will be a hit with the youngest readers who have jumped on the birding bandwagon. Like other books in the Block Book series, Birdblock features die-cut pages to peek through as well as durable, interactive gatefolds perfect for curious hands. Illustrated in Peski Studio's bright, graphic style, this is a must-have book for bird enthusiasts of all ages.
Collect the whole series:
Alphablock * Countablock * Dinoblock * Cityblock * Buildablock * Farmblock * Loveblock * Sharkblock * Spaceblock * Bugblock * Go Block
Also available: A Box of Blocks, featuring Alphablock, Countablock, and Dinoblock * Alphablock: Deluxe Gift Edition (An Abrams BIG Block Book)
From the tiny bee hummingbird to the giant condor and every-wing in between, no fowl is left behind in this fabulous addition to the acclaimed Abrams Block Book series! In this small but sturdy block-shaped board book, young readers are introduced to an incredible array of birds.
Follow our young protagonists and their avian-expert grandfather as they explore what makes birds amazing-from the nests of bald eagles to the swift running speed of an ostrich.
Around 96 million people in the United States-more than a third of the population-are avid birdwatchers. This book will be a hit with the youngest readers who have jumped on the birding bandwagon. Like other books in the Block Book series, Birdblock features die-cut pages to peek through as well as durable, interactive gatefolds perfect for curious hands. Illustrated in Peski Studio's bright, graphic style, this is a must-have book for bird enthusiasts of all ages.
Collect the whole series:
Alphablock * Countablock * Dinoblock * Cityblock * Buildablock * Farmblock * Loveblock * Sharkblock * Spaceblock * Bugblock * Go Block
Also available: A Box of Blocks, featuring Alphablock, Countablock, and Dinoblock * Alphablock: Deluxe Gift Edition (An Abrams BIG Block Book)
Reviews / Votes
"Artwork is bold, colorful, and cartoonish, while managing to accurately depict a menagerie of birds." * School Library Journal *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Abrams
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool and over, Interest Age: From 3 to 99 years
Illustrations
Full-color illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 164 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 46 mm
Weight
514 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4197-6064-8 (9781419760648)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Christopher Franceschelli is a seasoned publisher, editor, and creator of children's books. He runs Chronicle's Handprint imprint and the SmartInk packaging company. A born-and-raised New Yorker, Franceschelli lives with his family in Brooklyn. David Partington is an illustrator based in Bristol, United Kingdom. His influences range from mid-century design to Saturday morning cartoons. As part of Peski Studio, he enjoys screen printing, a process that often informs his approach to illustration. Partington's work can be seen in kids' books, food packaging, and jumbo floor puzzles around the world. He especially enjoys creating characters, drawing friendly robots, and sending them on incredible adventures.