Flight of the Sparrow
Chapter Book · 1980

Flight of the Sparrow

Written by Julia Cunningham

A young orphan flees Paris after a daring art heist.

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130 pages· ~660L

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Bookroo's summary

A 10-year-old orphan, entangled with a band of street urchins, steals a priceless painting. Now, she must escape the clutches of Parisian authorities. Can she outwit those who pursue her and find safety, or will her past catch up with her? The chase is on, and the stakes are high in this thrilling adventure.

Awards

Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (1981)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
130
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~660L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.3
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
January 1, 1980
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780394845012
LCCN
80012788

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