sparrows

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The dandelion's tale

A sparrow selflessly relates Dandelion's story to the world in this tale of friendship, the power of memories, and the cycle of life.
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Sparrows

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce children to the physical characteristics, habitats, natural history, and folklore of sparrows.
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Sparrow girl

Ming-Li vows to save as many sparrows as she can after her country's leader called sparrows the enemy of the farmer and banished them all from China.

Ramo?n Gorrio?n

Ramo?n, a sparrow, dresses up as Quince, an elf, and steals a feather from a rooster, both actions which end up having consequences.
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The triumphant tale of the House Sparrow

Jan Thornhill traces the history of this perky little bird, one of the most adaptable creatures on Earth, from its beginnings in the Middle East to its spread with the growth of agriculture into India, North Africa and Europe.
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Little Bot and Sparrow

2016
A robot befriends a sparrow who teaches him about happiness before flying south for the winter.

The sparrow and the trees

2015
A Cherokee folk tale that explains why some trees lose their leaves in the winter.

Pine and the winter sparrow

2015
"Have you ever wondered why pine trees stay green all winter long and don't lose their leaves like other trees? According to an ancient legend attributed to the Cherokee Indians, it was a simple act of kindness towards an injured little bird that earned pine trees this very honor... this story invites readers to experience a world where trees and birds speak and interact with each other, and which shows us that no act of kindness and sharing goes unrewarded"--Provided by publisher.

Sparrows & Finches

of the Great Lakes Region & Eastern North America
Sparrows and Finches.

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