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The Shoe Bird
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2.8 out of 5
Based on 4 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
When Arturo the Parrot, whose job was to help greet people as they came into The Friendly Shoe Store, picked up and repeated a small boy's disgruntled comment---Shoes are for the birds!---it certainly changed the course of his life! This is Eudora Welty's only book specifically for young readers.
Book Information
PublisherUniv Pr of Mississippi
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages88
ISBN-100878056688
ISBN-13978-0878056682
Publication Date09/16/2008
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About Eudora Welty (Author) : Eudora Welty is a published author and a narrator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eudora Welty include The optimist's daughter, The Shoe Bird.
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About Beth Krush (Illustrator) : Beth Krush is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Beth Krush include The Shoe Bird, The Borrowers 50th Anniv... more
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