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BirdBird

Bird2008

Shadra Strickland, Zetta Elliott

3.0(1)on Hardcover

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Bird, an artistic young African American boy, expresses himself through drawing as he struggles to understand his older brother's drug addiction and death, while a family friend, Uncle Son, provides guidance and understanding.

Details

First published
2008
OL Work ID
OL20198554W

Subjects

PoetryPoetry, juvenile literatureJuvenile literatureaward:Ezra_Jack_Keats_awardDeathDrug abuseFamily lifeFictionFIctionAfrican AmericansDrawingNovels in verseJuvenile fictionJuvenile fIctionFamiliesJuvenile poetryChildren's fictionStories in rhyme

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