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Billy the Bird

Average rating
3.2 out of 5
Based on 15 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Look up into the starry sky on the night of the full moon and you'll see...a bird? A plane? No...a little boy!

Eight-year-old Mary Bird has discovered a secret: her four-year-old brother Billy can fly! Floating around his room is bad enough, but when he takes off out an open window, Mary's sure disaster isn't far behind. She may be right!

This whimsical, satisfying, young middle-grade ... More

Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages67
ISBN-10043937541X
ISBN-13978-0439375412
Publication Date/2002
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About Dick King-Smith (Author) : Dick King-Smith (born 27 March 1922, March Bitton, Gloucestershire, England) is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, ... more
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