Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home
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Fly Away Home

Written by Eve Bunting & illustrated by Ronald Himler
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4 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
580L
Lexile measure
Mar 22, 1993
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A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal trying not to be noticed, is given hope when a trapped bird finally finds its freedom. “A first-rate picture book that deserves a place in all collections. Sure to spark discussion.” – School Library Journal, starred review

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Topics

birdshomelessnessairplanessocial themeshomelessness and poverty

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780395664155
    Publication Date
    March 22, 1993
    Publisher
    Clarion Books
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 7 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    90042353
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    22180131
    Lexile® Level
    580L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.8

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