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Author:

Pennypacker, Sara, 1951-

Title:

Sparrow girl / written by Sara Pennypacker ; illustrated by Yoko Tanaka.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Disney/Hyperion Books,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

China--History--1949-1976--Juvenile fiction.
Sparrows--Juvenile fiction.
Farm life--Juvenile fiction.
Food chains (Ecology)--Juvenile fiction.
China--History--1949-1976--Fiction.
Sparrows--Fiction.
Farm life--Fiction.
Food chains (Ecology)--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Tanaka, Yoko, ill.

Summary:

When China's leader declares war on sparrows in 1958, everyone makes loud noise in hopes of chasing the hungry birds from their land except for Ming-Li, a young girl whose compassion and foresight prevent a disaster.

ISBN:

1423111877
9781423111870

OCLC:

(OCoLC)311310044

LCCN:

2009006758

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

YFPC572 -- Springville Memorial Library (Springville)

BYPB851 -- Zearing Public Library (Zearing)