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The mountain that loved a bird
By McLerran, Alice & Carle, Eric
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-88708-000-5
- Publisher
- Natick, MA : Picture Book Studio USA : c1985.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1986
K-Gr 3 A gentle, loving tale of friendship, devotion and hope. A desolate stone mountain lives alone in the middle of a desert: nothing grows or lives on it. When Joy, a small bird, stops to rest on one of the mountain's ledges, the mountain is overwhelmed by the softness of the bird's body and begs her to stay. Explaining that the mountain can provide neither food nor drink, she flies on, but promises to return each spring for a few hours. Knowing that mountains live forever and birds...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
