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The Birds in the Boat Seo-Hee Park Vashti jabs at a blankBy: Audrey Helen Weber Published by W. W. Norton, Incorporated, 2026 07 14 Audrey Weber's lush new picture book follows a family of birds and their animal friends as they take off on adventures: floating atop the waves, sailing in a rowboat, singing to greet the day, and soaring through the skies, all while knowing that a safe treetop and a nap awaits them. With simple, lyrical text and a vibrant, retro art style, The Birds in the Boat is as gentle as