Woodpecker Wham!
“Woodpecker Wham!” by April Pulley Sayre is a nonfiction picture book published by Beach Lane Books on November 4, 2025. This 40-page book, written in English, invites readers to explore the fascinating world of woodpeckers through engaging text and illustrations by Caldecott Honor artist Steve Jenkins. The book provides insights into the daily lives of woodpeckers, highlighting their behaviors such as feeding their chicks and creating nesting holes.
Readers will discover the diverse species of woodpeckers and their roles in the ecosystem, including how they contribute to the environment by creating habitats for other animals. The updated end matter offers additional information, enhancing the educational experience. This book is suitable for those interested in animals, birds, and the natural world, making it a valuable resource for young readers eager to learn about wildlife and ecology.
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Explore the world of woodpeckers in this award-winning nonfiction picture book from celebrated author April Pulley Sayre and Caldecott Honor illustrator Steve Jenkins—now featuring updated end matter with even more illuminating info about these amazing creatures.
Swoop and land.
Hitch and hop.
Shred a tree stump.
Chop, chip, chop!
Get a bird’s-eye view of everyday woodpecker life: hiding from hawks, feeding hungry chicks, and drilling holes for nests. Woodpeckers are also nature’s home builders, creating holes that many other animals live in when the woodpeckers move on. Meet the variety of woodpecker species that soar through these pages!
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