Sparrow girl

Title
Sparrow girl

Personal Author EPSB
Sara, Pennypacker

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.

Year Published
2009

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

Note
Best of the Best 2010 Based on Fact

Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 3.7 0.5

Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection

Subject
Sparrows -- Fiction.
 
Farm life -- Fiction.
 
Food chains (Ecology) -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
China -- History -- 1949-1976 -- Juvenile fiction.
 
China -- History -- 1949-1976 -- Fiction.

Added Author
Tanaka, Yoko,

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
9781423111870

Publisher
New York : Disney/Hyperion Books, c2009.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
A. Blair McPhersonE PENBook31458000005515Picture Books