Tom Birdseye

Tom Birdseye (born July 13, 1951)^[1] is an American children's author. He is best known for writing books such as Attack of the Mutant Underwear, Just Call Me Stupid, and Tarantula Shoes. He signs his name with an eye at the end.

• Attack of the Mutant Underwear
• I'm Going To Be Famous
• Tucker
• Just Call Me Stupid
• Tarantula Shoes
• The Eye of the Stone
• Oh Yeah!
• Look Out Jack! The Giant Is Back
• Air Mail to the Moon
• A Regular Flood Of Mishap
• A Song of Stars
• Soap! Soap! Don't Forget The Soap
• She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain
• Storm Mountain
• Waiting For Baby
• A Kids' Guide To Building Forts
• What I Believe: Kids Talk About Faith
• Under Our Skin: Kids Talk About Race

• Official web site
• "Birdseye, Tom 1951-". Cengage. 2004. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Encyclopedia.com.
• Dunn, Meredith (1993-11-05). "Stymied at school, writer now soars. Corvallis' Tom Birdseye has created 10 books for his toughest audience: kids". Corvallis Gazette-Times. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• DeSilver, Drew (1987-02-26). "Like his book's title, Birdseye wants to be famous". The Spokesman-Review. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Kids: Come meet a real, live author. Tom Birdseye will visit Coos Bay". The World. 1994-02-17. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• Sell, Mary (2003-11-21). "Children's author shares joys of writing with pupils. Hagerstown: Tom Birdseye says stories come from daily life". Palladium-Item. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• "Birdseye wins award from state librarians". Corvallis Gazette-Times. 1999-04-11. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.Griswold, Jennifer. (2007-11-21). "Real-life inspiration. Author makes literature fun" (pages 1 and 2). The Oklahoman. Archived from the original (pages 1 and 2) on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24. – via Newspapers.com.
• Wheeler, Carla (1993-08-15). "Fort building helps build self-esteem". Reno Gazette-Journal. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• MacWilliams, Scott (1999-01-16). "Children learn about writing". Corvallis Gazette-Times. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• Bright, Sallie (1986-12-26). "Author writes for all ages". The Advocate-Messenger. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
• Steffens, Mimi (1990-04-20). "Award-winning children's author to visit Burley, Twin Falls". Times-News. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• Hogg, Amy (1991-07-31). "Persistence is key to author's success". The Advocate-Messenger. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• Sherard, Judy (2003-04-23). "Author gives kids 'Birdseye' view". Hays Daily News. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.
• Keating, Kevin. (1995-03-31). "Teacher returns as author. Former instructor enthralls students with his own tales" (pages 1 and 2). The Spokesman-Review. Archived from the original (pages 1 and 2) on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24. – via Newspapers.com.
• Wotipka, Julia (1999-05-16). "Literary Snapshot Who: Tom Birdseye Hometown: Corvallis". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
• Craig, Courtney (2004-11-13). "'Underwear' author tells kids to watch for wonderful stories - Pupils don boxers to welcome their guest". The Daily News. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
• Reist, Margaret (2009-11-14). "An author's view - Birdseye gives up-close look at writing to Roper Elementary pupils". Lincoln Journal Star. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
• Roth, Mary Kay (1996-10-26). "Nebraska students like story about a forgetful boy the best". Lincoln Journal Star. Archived from the original on 2020-03-24. Retrieved 2020-03-24 – via Newspapers.com.