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Fly Away Home
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 986 Ratings and 176 Reviews

Book Description
A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal trying not to be noticed, is given hope when a trapped bird finally finds its freedom.
Book Information
PublisherClarion Books
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100395559626
ISBN-13978-0395559628
Publication Date03/18/1991
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About Eve Bunting (Author) : Eve Bunting (born December 19, 1928) is the author of more than 250 books, mostly for young readers. Bunting was born to a Protestant family in Maghera, Northern Ireland, but moved with her husband a... more
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About Ronald Himler (Illustrator) : Ronald Himler is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ronald Himler include Will I Have a Friend?, Tough Jim.
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11/17/2009 jacklyn curb said: This is the story of a father and son at a difficult time in their lives
tags: tugs at your heart, I recommend, I read

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11/28/2007 Martine McDonald tagged as: Inspired me

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