Magpie has one job, one desire, one purpose: KEEP THE EGGS SAFE. Always on alert for danger, will Magpie's determination be enough when rock-carrying intruders arrive? Why do magpies swoop and why do we have such a fascination with them? Discover more about these clever, cheeky, and charming songbirds through this delightful book. Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 5 to 9. Features: An endearing adventure of Magpie and his dedication to protect his nest. Explores why magpies might swoop, and helps readers to understand and be less afraid of this action. Includes fun and surprising facts about this iconic Australian songbird.