Arlo & Pips #3: New Kids in the Flock: A Graphic Novel

In the grand finale of Elise Gravel's graphic chapter book series that Kirkus called "a charming treasure," Arlo the crow is going to be a dad! The third book in this quirky series from acclaimed author Elise Gravel is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly and Castronauts.

Parenting is tough--even for a genius like Arlo--but luckily he isn't alone: his partner Marla and Uncle Pips are there to help! From building a new nest and taking care of Marla while she incubates the eggs to teaching the chicks everything they need to know, Arlo has his wings full. Join Arlo, Pips, Marla, and the new chicks as they explore this next big chapter in their lives.

Snappy dialogue paired with a limited color scheme that's perfect for newly independent readers, this final story has tons of amazing "kid-pleasing" bird facts.

More praise for Arlo & Pips #1: King of the Crows: A New York Public Library Best Book * A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best * A Junior Library Guild Selection * "An unexpected friendship story! In three short graphic chapters marked by [Gravel's] signature sly humor, facts about crows are sprinkled throughout, making the reader believe that maybe crows are truly as amazing as Arlo says." --The Horn Book (starred review)

Arlo may be a genius, but raising a family is a whole new challenge.

• A New Family Adventure: Arlo the crow is going to be a dad! From building a nest to teaching the chicks how to be crows, he has his wings full.
• The Power of Teamwork: Luckily, Arlo isn't alone. His partner Marla and the ever-helpful Pips are there to help raise the new kids in the flock.
• Fun Facts About Crows: Learn all about these amazing birds with tons of kid-pleasing facts sprinkled throughout the story.
• The Perfect Series Finale: Say goodbye to Arlo and Pips in this funny and heartwarming conclusion to the beloved graphic chapter book series.