Once a Bird AR A CHARTER OAK CHILDREN'S BOOK

A CHARTER OAK CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD NONFICTION NOMINEE

But one day the cat spills the milk

As the years pass

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Once a Bird AR A CHARTER OAK CHILDREN'S BOOK"A very wise book, speaking volumes Share this at story hours, or hand it to the child struggling to read; this communicates essential truths without a word. Marvelous." School Library Journal, starred review "This sweet, understated story is wordless a perfect way to tell it, as it requires youngsters to relate to the illustrations in a unique, profoundly personal way Refreshing, beautiful, moving, and meaningful." Kirkus Reviews, starred review