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Bluebird
Contributor(s): Staake, Bob (Author), Staake, Bob (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0375870377     ISBN-13: 9780375870378
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2013
* Out of Print *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2012007043
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.6" W x 11.2" L (1.15 lbs) 40 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Death/Dying
- Topical - Friendship
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: Colorado Children's Book Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2015
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/25/2013
Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2013 pg. 92
School Library Journal 03/01/2013 pg. 128
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2013
Booklist 04/15/2013 pg. 56
New York Times Book Review 04/14/2013 pg. 15
PW Best Children's Books 11/11/2013 pg. 23
NY Times Notable Bks of Year 12/08/2013 pg. 35
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2013 - Superior,Well Above Average
 
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Publisher Description:
Like nothing you have seen before, raves Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.

In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship. In this emotional picture book, readers will be captivated as they follow the journey of a bluebird as he develops a friendship with a young boy and ultimately risks his life to save the boy from harm. Both simple and evocative, this timeless and profound story will resonate with readers young and old.

Bob Staake has been working on this book for 10 years, and he believes it is the story he was born to write.

 
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