Christine Karol Roberts

Hannah the Hummingbird Christine Karol Roberts

Hannah the Hummingbird is a children's picture book which tells the story of a member of the Garden Friends Club and her two babies, Hayley and Harry. Hannah builds her nest in a tall rose bush in Ari's garden, surrounded by the birds and animals,all members of the Garden Friends Club. It is a charming story detailing the adventures of Hannah and her baby hummingbirds from hatch to first flight. The story begins as Hannah builds the nest. She lays two eggs, Hayley and Harry. The exciting event of the two eggs hatching begins the story which teaches children about the life of a baby hummingbird from breaking out of their little egg house in their nest to learning about the flowers that contain the best nectar and where to find bugs to eat. Aristotle, the Maltese dog, and The Garden Friends Club members, introduced to us in The Jewel Collar, the first book in this series, surround the little baby hummingbirds with love, friendship and safety. In the Garden Friends Club tradition, Ari shares two new jewels with Hayley and Harry and welcome them to Ari's garden which the birds and animals all live in and take care of each other. Hannah the Hummingbird teaches children the lesson of sharing and friendship. Hannah the Hummingbird contains 74 brilliant color pictures. Children ages 4-8 will enjoy reading this book and younger children will enjoy the pictures as this book is read to them.