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Sparrow girl  Cover Image Book Book

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

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781423111870
  • ISBN: 1423111877
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Disney/Hyperion Books, [2009]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
AD590L Lexile
Decoding demand: 76 (high) Semantic demand: 85 (very high) Syntactic demand: 84 (very high) Structure demand: 86 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 3.7 0.5
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 128145.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Sparrows > Juvenile fiction.
Farm life > Juvenile fiction.
Food chains (Ecology) > Juvenile fiction.
Nineteen fifties > Juvenile fiction.
Birds > Juvenile fiction.
Noise > Juvenile fiction.
Girls > Juvenile fiction.
Animal rescue > Juvenile fiction.
Conformity > Juvenile fiction.
China > History > 1949-1976 > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Scenic Regional.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Scenic Regional-Union E PEN (Text) 3004032120 Easy Book Available -
Scenic Regional-Warrenton E PEN (Text) 3004032139 Easy Book Available -


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