
By Lois Lowry
Book #3 in the Gooney Bird Greene series
A class creates fables, but Nicholas is unhappy. Can Gooney Bird help?
In Gooney the Fabulous, Gooney Bird Greene inspires her second-grade class to create their own fables after hearing Aesop's tales. As students dive into crafting stories and costumes, Nicholas remains withdrawn. What troubles him, and can Gooney Bird's creativity bring him into the fold? Discover how Gooney's flair for storytelling might just solve Nicholas's mystery in a truly fabulous way.
Gooney Bird Greene has a fabulous idea after her teacher reads fables to the class. The children learn that fables are stories with animal characters that teach something important. Gooney’s fabulous idea is that each student create their own fable and tell it to the class! Everyone but Nicholas is excited about their stories and costumes. Can Gooney Bird find out why Nicholas is unhappy and get him to join in the fun? Now that would be truly fabulous!
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