Flamingo peers out of the tropical garden where he lives and notices downtown Miami aglow in red and green lights. He decides to investigate. The more he learns about Christmas, the more he hopes to be a part of it, but can a clumsy pink bird be a part of this perfect, red and green holiday? There just might be a spot in a nativity scene for one more animal.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2005 by Abrams .

Nancy Raines Day is the author of several successful picture books, including DOUBLE THOSE WHEELS (Dutton) and A KITTEN'S YEAR (Harper). She lives on an island in Georgia. Fiona Robinson is the author-illustrator of What Animals Really Like, The Useful Moose: A Truthful, Moose-full Tale, and The 3-2-3 Detective Agency. Her work has been honored by the Royal Academy of Arts and has been featured in many gallery shows.