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Jemele Hill

Bird Nerd Hilda E. Burgos • an automatic dog-to-human languageNyla sets out to win her school's bird watching competition, while balancing old friends with new in this heartfelt debut. Nyla Braun has always been called a nerd at her Philadelphia school. But that hasnt stopped her from pursuing her nerdy hobbies, especially when she has best friend Tasha by her side. When a birding tournament between Nylas class and a class from a suburban school is announced, Nyla sees her chance to get the respect she deserves.