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Taking wingTaking wing

Taking wing2005

Nancy Price Graff

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With his father in the Army Air Corps and his mother diagnosed with tuberculosis, thirteen-year-old Gus sets out to incubate a nest of orphaned duck eggs on his grandparents' farm in Vermont.

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First published
2005
OL Work ID
OL2712708W

Subjects

Orphaned animalsGrandparentsJuvenile fictionFictionDucksWorld War, 1939-1945Farm lifeChildren's fictionVermont, fictionGrandparents, fictionFarm life, fictionDucks, fictionAnimals, fictionWorld war, 1939-1945, fiction

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