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Fly away home

Author: Eve Bunting; Ronald Himler
Publisher: New York, NY : Clarion Books, [1991] ©1991
Series: Families All Matter.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Picture books
Juvenile works
Dust jackets (Binding)
Juvenile fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Bunting, Eve, 1928-
Fly away home.
New York : Clarion Books, ©1991
(OCoLC)607786549
Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Eve Bunting; Ronald Himler
ISBN: 0395559626 9780395559628 0395664152 9780395664155 9780758725219 0758725213 9780329120467 0329120468 9780785709497 0785709495
OCLC Number: 22180131
Notes: Ronald Himler has illustrated more than one hundred books for children, including The Lily Cupboard by Shulamith Levey Oppenheim, Hook Moon Night by Faye Gibbons, and The Wall and Fly Away Home, both by Eve Bunting. His work also appears in art galleries throughout the Southwest, where he is highly acclaimed for his portrayal of the Plains Indians. Mr. Himler lives in the desert just outside Tucson, Arizona.
Awards: Short-listed for Black-Eyed Susan Award (Picture Book) 1992
Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm.
Series Title: Families All Matter.
Other Titles: Clarion books.
Responsibility: by Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Ronald Himler.
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A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.

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