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Author Pinkney, Andrea Davis.

Title Bird in a box / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrations by Sean Qualls.

Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  JF PINKNEY, A.    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J FICTION PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J FICTION PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J PINKNEY    Lost and Paid
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J FIC PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J PINKNEY    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Fiction  J PINKNEY ANDREA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 278 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 6.0 143646.
Subject Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Louis, Joe, 1914-1981 -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Added Author Qualls, Sean.
ISBN 9780316074032
0316074039
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