Gray Lady and the Birds: Stories of the Bird Year for Home and School

"Gray Lady and the Birds: Stories of the Bird Year for Home and School" by Mabel Osgood Wright is a collection of tales meant for young readers, where a girl named Sarah Barnes makes friends with the enchanting Gray Lady and her daughter, Goldilocks, setting off on a yearlong adventure into the vibrant world of birds. Sarah shares her exciting finds with her grandmother, revealing her connection to the local community, her natural curiosity, and her respect for the Gray Lady, who understands the value of nature. Through their friendship and careful observation, Sarah learns about the importance of appreciating and protecting the birds around them. The book highlights the joy of discovery and hints at valuable lessons about conservation and treating others with kindness.