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Kozo the sparrow
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- Book Synopsis
- **A NEW YORK TIMES BEST CHILDREN'S BOOK OF 2023**Caldecott Medalist Allen Say's tale of a young boy who saves a baby bird from the local bullies is filled with compassion and empathy. Based on a true story and gorgeously illustrated, this story from an iconic picture book creator is not to be missed.A young boy sees a baby bird quivering in the hands of a neighborhood bully.Suddenly, he wants the orphan sparrow more than anything. He trades all his treasures for the bird and calls it Kozo, Little Boy.But how will he keep Kozo alive?In this painted album of memory, eight-year-old Allen Say talks about the best friend he made in his childhood.
- About The Author
- Allen Say was born in Yokohama, Japan, and came to the United States when he was sixteen. His many treasured books for children include Tree of Cranes, Allison, and the Caldecott Medal-winning Grandfather's Journey. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780063248465
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Clarion Books, (07 December 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 40
- Weight
- 424.12 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 254 x 216 x 10 mm
- Categories:
- Nature and Animals Children's Fiction Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction Children and Teenage: Romance and Relationships General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Places and peoples Children and Teenage: Nature, animals, the natural world Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Bullying, violence, abuse and peer pressure Children and Teenage: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours Children and Teenage: Self-awareness and self-esteem