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I Can Hear the Sun

Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 51 Ratings and 21 Reviews

Book Description
Fondo's life is sad and lonely until he meets Stephanie Michele. She takes care of the geese who live on the shore of Lake Merritt, and when Fondo shows up there one day, she lets him help. But now the geese are preparing to fly south for the winter, and Fondo says that they've invited him to join them. Is hope enough to accomplish a miracle? Patricia Polacco masterfully intertwines themes of frie... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-10069811857X
ISBN-13978-0698118577
Publication Date10/01/1999
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About Patricia Polacco (Author, Illustrator) : Patricia Polacco is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Patricia Polacco include Babushka's Doll, Pink and Say (Unabridged), Thank You, Mr. Falk... more
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7/25/2007 Andrea & Mark tagged as: I Read, I Read

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7/25/2007 Andrea & Mark said: "A beautifully written and illustrated story that somehow blends the harsh realities of homelessness
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