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Bird in a box, Andrea Davis Pinkney

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Bird in a box, Andrea Davis Pinkney
Language
eng
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resource.interestAgeLevel
009-012
resource.interestGradeLevel
3-6
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Bird in a box
Music parts
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Oclc number
701712894
Responsibility statement
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Summary
In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome. Includes author's notes
Target audience
pre adolescent
Transposition and arrangement
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