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It's Nice to Be a Pika
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05 May 2026

With plenty of photographs to coo over and a gentle message of habitat conservation—it’s nice to be a pika on a snowy mountaintop—this book will charm children and parents alike.
It’s nice to be a pika perching on a rock; eating flowers, munching leaves, going for a walk! This board book introduces babies and toddlers to a very adorable animal. Playful, rhyming text takes us through a day in the life of a pika, supplemented by fun facts for parents to share with youngsters.
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Molly Woodward is a freelance editor by day and a children’s book writer by night, guided by two keen young editors who call her Mama. A past member of Heyday’s editorial staff, Molly also wrote The Babies and Doggies Book and The Babies and Kitties Book, two more board books starring adorable animals.
Tom and Pat Leeson are a husband and wife team whose photographs have appeared in hundreds of US and foreign publications, including National Geographic Society, Time, National Wildlife Federation, Audubon, and Sierra. They live in Vancouver, Washington, with their daughter, Laura.