Welcome, Brown Bird

By Ray, Mary & Sylvada, Peter

Publishers Summary:
While a boy in North America urges his father not to cut down the trees where the wood thrush lives, a boy in South America awaits the return of the bird that he calls "la flauta" for its flute-like song.

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ISBN
978-0-15292-863-6
Publisher
Orlando : Harcourt, 2004.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 2004

Gr 2-4 Unbeknownst to one another, two boys living in distant places share a common bond in their affection for the small brown wood thrush that migrates between their countries each year. The quiet, two-part story with its conservation message begins with an unnamed boy who "lived at the edge of a hemlock woods." Each day in April he watches the world turn green and listens for the thrush's song that announces its arrival. He persuades his father not to clear trees for a n...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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