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Sparrows are as complicated as they are common. This is an essential guide to identifying 76 kinds, along with a fascinating history of human interactions with them.
What, exactly, is a sparrow? All birders (and many non-birders) have essentially the same mental image of a pelican, a duck, or a flamingo, and a guide dedicated to waxwings or kingfishers would need nothing more than a sketch and a single sentence to satisfactorily identify its...
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The Sparrow family is ready for their trip south for the winter, but Papa's wing is hurt and he cannot make the trip. He asks the trees for help. One by one, the mighty, leafy trees of the forest say no! Will any of the trees help Papa Sparrow? What will happen to the selfish trees that turned him away? Discover why some trees lose their leaves in winter in this retelling of a Cherokee pourquoi tale.
3) Celebrate
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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Book 3 in the Fox Rabbit graphic novel series is full of surprises.. Fox and Rabbit are cooking up something very special for Sparrow's birthday! Sparrow loves food, so Fox and Rabbit team up with Owl to create the world's biggest pizza. But since they don't have the world's biggest oven, they don't know how to cook it.. Fox and Rabbit decide to ask for help from Dragon. They've never met Dragon (who hopefully likes to eat pizza, not foxes or rabbits......
4) Sparrow
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After his wish on a shooting star conjures up a non-stop snowstorm, it's up to a lonely boy named Timothy, his sparrow friends, and a wise explorer to save the day.
7) Thumbelina
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English
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A retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale about a girl who is only one inch tall.
10) Sparrow Girl
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Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2009
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English
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When China's leader declares a war on sparrows, Ming-Li cannot think of the sky without birds in it, and while her countrymen are killing the birds, she and her brother try to save as many as they can.
11) Kozo the sparrow
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Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"A young boy recounts his friendship with a little sparrow"--
13) Sparrows
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Lemniscaat
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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Follow along as the authors lead readers on an excursion to discover interesting facts about the lives of sparrows.
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