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Bird Springs

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3 out of 5
Based on 40 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
Eleven-year-old Gregory and his family had to leave the Navajo reservation at Bird Springs-the only home they've ever known-and move to a motel in Tucson, Arizona. Gregory misses his absent father, but he likes school, particularly art class with the kind teacher. He also makes a new friend, Matt, who promptly informs him art class is really art therapy and that Gregory is staying in a shelter, ... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages128
ISBN-10067006193X
ISBN-13978-0670061938
Publication Date05/17/2007
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About Carolyn Marsden (Author) : I write multicultural middle grade fiction for Candlewick and Viking. Although I’m white, my protagonists are Thai, Vietnamese, Mexican, Native American, Chinese, Italian,and even from Rhodesia, now... more
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