"Introduces the benefits of having birds around the home and explains how to build a birdhouse from household materials. Additional features to aid comprehension include detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear list of materials, informative captions and callouts, fast facts, suggestions on how kids can make a difference, project tips and possible alterations, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and introductions to the author and illustrator"--Provided by the publisher.

Includes glossary.

Birds and people -- The benefits of a birdhouse -- Planning the perfect home -- Building a birdhouse.