<p><b>Playfully told in quick, witty verses and illustrated with gorgeously colored linocut art, <i>Alaska is for the Birds!</i> features 14 feathered friends found across Alaska.</b></p><p>"The book features Zerbetz''s signature bold, colorful prints of 14 birds alongside Ewing''s playful poems about each bird."<br><b><i>—Ketchikan Daily News</i></b></p><p>"Fourteen Alaskan birds come to life in this exquisite book. . . Ewing, an experienced author of naturalist topics, weaves the poems into melodic informational texts. Paired with fellow Alaskan Zerbetz, the two create an attractive view of their local wildlife. The lino-cut art is bright and enhances the personality of each bird. A handsome spotlight on these feathered friends, this is recommended for nonfiction collections and fans of wildlife."<br><b><i>—School Library Journal</i></b></p><p>"Fourteen Alaskan birds each get their own vividly colored linocut print and a jaunty set of 5 rhyming couplet