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The Blue Songbird

 by Vern Kousky

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A little blue songbird longs to sing like her sisters. But whenever she tries, she cannot get the tune right. Her mother encourages her to leave home and find a song that only she can sing.

With courage and tenacity, she travels the world, seeking advice from a crane,...
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Published By Running Press Kids

Format Hardback

Category

Number Of Pages 40

Publication Date 04/04/2017

ISBN 9780762460663

Dimensions 8.38 inches x 11.25 inches


"The text flows almost poetically, and the voice of the young bird is perfectly captured.... a lovely rendition that is sure to please children and parents alike."
— -School Library Journal

"A sweet tale about a little bird that affirms the old adage: there's no place like home."
— -Booklist

"A hauntingly sweet melody that resonates of home, family, love, and unique life experiences."
— -Foreword Reviews

"The spare backgrounds and the delicacy of the landscapes recall Japanese watercolors. The tale is a familiar one... but it's told with grace."
— -Kirkus Reviews

"Perfectly rendered in text and illustrations, The Blue Songbird is an encouraging tale for young and old alike to keep searching for who they really are and what they desire in life."

— -Kendal Rautzhan, Books to Borrow...Books to Buy

 
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