| Bird Contributor(s): Johnson, Angela (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142405442 ISBN-13: 9780142405444 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: Thirteen-year-old Bird runs away to convince her stepfather to return home, and becomes entwined in the lives of three people. In this ALA Notable Book, Coretta Scott King Award winner Johnson shows how one individual's warmth and kindness can heal so many hurts. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Young Adult Fiction | Family - Parents |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 710 |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 4.98" W x 7.2" (0.23 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Alabama - Geographic Orientation - Ohio - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 79148 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Devastated by the loss of a second father, thirteen-year-old Bird follows her stepfather from Cleveland to Alabama in hopes of convincing him to come home, and along the way helps two boys cope with their difficulties. |