{"product_id":"book-l5i8","title":"Bird Nerd","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNyla sets out to win her school's bird watching competition, while balancing old friends with new in this heartfelt debut.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNyla Braun has always been called a nerd at her Philadelphia school. But that hasn’t stopped her from pursuing her hobbies, especially when she has best friend Tasha by her side. When a birding tournament between Nyla’s class and a class from a suburban school is announced, Nyla sees her chance to get the respect she deserves. If they win, that is. The Burb Birders will be tough competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the contest underway, Nyla soon catches the attention of the most popular girl in class, who also wants to win, setting off a chain of small disasters as Nyla tries to balance old friends and new and the pressure to be cool when you really just want to be yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with warmth and gentle humor, debut author Jennifer Ann Richter’s \u003ci\u003eBird Nerd\u003c\/i\u003e combines a deep love of nature and birding with the story of a young girl learning to discover her own confidence and values.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In her debut, Richter skillfully addresses mild tensions … and shows how common interests can unite people. With clear, descriptive writing, a tight storyline, and plenty of bird-related information, readers may feel inspired to explore birding, too.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50136454398256,"sku":"BDl5i8","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/l5i8-cover.jpg?v=1758151511","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-l5i8","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}