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This is the bird
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Title
This is the bird
Description
The existence of and passing down of a cherished family heirloom depicts one family's history of women. This carved wooden bird is given to the women of each generation, and it brings with it memories of its owners and their lives.
Author
Shannon, George
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-395-72037-0
City of Publication
Boston
Year of Publication
1997
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Kimberly Dealy, 2001
Tags
accomplishment
,
animals
,
appreciation
,
birds
,
challenges
,
confidence
,
encouragement
,
family
,
feelings
,
goal setting
,
grandparents
,
memories
,
nonverbal communication
,
parents
,
pioneers
,
repetition
,
self esteem
,
sports
,
success
,
swimming
,
tornado
,
weather
Citation
Shannon, George, “This is the bird,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed December 25, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/6708
.
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