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Title Bird in a box / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrations by Sean Qualls.
Author Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
Publisher New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2011]
Copyright ©2011.
Description 278 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Edition First edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 HF-Juv. Fiction  J PIN Nearby on shelf  30632002656639 12-27-17  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 6 143646
Summary In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome. Includes author's notes.
Audience 670L Lexile
Subject Louis, Joe, 1914-1981 -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Add'l Names Qualls, Sean, illustrator.
ISBN 9780316074032
0316074039
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