The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon

John James Audubon was a boy who loved the outdoors and believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. Capturing the early passion of America's greatest painter of birds, this story will leave young readers listening intently for the calls of birds large and small near their own homes.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 09/27/2004
ISBN: 9780618243433
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 10.34h x 8.18w x 0.36d
Award: Young Hoosier Book Award - Nominee

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/01/2004 pg. 863
PW Notes and Reprints 09/13/2004 pg. 81
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2004 pg. 68
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2004 pg. 726
Booklist 11/01/2004 pg. 477
School Library Journal 12/01/2004 pg. 128
Publishers Weekly 09/13/2004
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 129 - Superior,Well Above Average

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 79637 / Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5