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Reviewed on July 29, 2022 | Picture Books
K-Gr 3—Patel brings readers a story that is chock full of an emotion many might not be able to name outright: longing. A young girl named Sara notices a large birdhouse in a yard on her way to school. She finds it full of parakeets, birds known for their role as pets. Carrying thoughts of her grandfather, who would feed wild birds each afternoon at home, she opens the doors and frees the parakeets from their cage. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More