swans

While her father is in the hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla befriends Harry, the first boy to understand her love of the outdoors, and as Harry's health fails, Isla tries to help both him and the lone swan they see, struggling to fly, on the lake outside Harry's window.

Louis, a voiceless trumpeter swan, finds himself far from his wilderness home when he determines to communicate by learning to play a stolen trumpet.

Details the anatomy, life cycle, molting, and migrating behaviors of swans, and discusses their interactions with people.

An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

Retells the fairy tale "Swan Lake," in which a beautiful girl is turned into a swan by an evil wizard, and includes illustrations featuring Barbie as the heroine.

Describes the appearance, habits, migration, reproduction, and family life of this beautiful, large bird.

A ballet-loving swan wins acclaim when she manages to join the other dancers in a performance of Swan Lake.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of swans.

A modern fable about some peacocks and swans who allow the fear of their differences to become so great that they end up destroying each other.

Prince Ardwin, known as Birdwing, the youngest of six brothers turned into swans by their stepmother, is unable to complete the transformation back into human form, so he undertakes a journey to discover whether his feathered arm will be a curse or a blessing to him.