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The eagle & the wren
By Goodall, Jane & Reichstein, Alexander
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-73581-381-6
- Publisher
- New York : North-South Books, c2000.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2000
Gr 1-3 In this elegant picture book, Goodall retells a favorite childhood fable about which of the birds can fly the highest. Her formal language, in which the ostrich states, "I can't fly and I'm certainly not ashamed of that. I use my wings in the beautiful dance that wins me my bride," adds dignity to the varied avian personalities. Tiny wren secretly piggybacks on the eagle, soars up slightly higher for a peek aro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
