Name: sparrow girl
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Author: Pennypacker, Sara ; Tanaka, Yoko
ISBN: 9781423111870

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Author

Sara Pennypacker

Illustrated by

Yoko Tanaka

Publisher

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Language

English

Pages

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

24.6 x 23.7 x 0.9 cm

Weight

0.37 kg.

ISBN

1423111877

ISBN13

9781423111870

Synopsis "sparrow girl"

Ming-Li looked up and tried to imagine the sky silent, empty of birds. It was a terrible thought. Her country's leader had called sparrows the enemy of the farmers--they were eating too much grain, he said. He announced a great Sparrow War to banish them from China, but Ming-Li did not want to chase the birds away. As the people of her village gathered with firecrackers and gongs to scatter the sparrows, Ming-Li held her ears and watched in dismay. The birds were falling from the trees, frightened to death! Ming-Li knew she had to do something -- even if she couldn't stop the noise. Quietly, she vowed to save as many sparrows as she could, one by one...

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