Bette Stead – författare

Feathrington Van Hummingbird III Here describes the activities of Feath, a "snooty" hummingbird, toward a cicada. All the hummingbird and cicada activities have been researched so readers will learn more correct information about them. Feath learns a valuable lesson about being critical of others: "You will find most of us do the best we can."

The story shows that thanking those who are kind to you is always appreciated.

The story teaches children that when they buy an item in a store, they should get and keep a receipt and put the item in a bag before they leave the store.

The story is written to entertain children and to show the importance of kindness in helping people have a better life. The examples show that kindness is easy to give and doesn''t cost money.