Circle

Circle

Authors

Jeannie Baker

Illustrator

Jeannie Baker

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Publication Year

2016

ISBN

9780763679668

Genre

realism

Format

picture book

Item Type

Fiction

Annotation

Follows the migration of the bar-tailed godwits from Australia and New Zealand to their breeding grounds in the Arctic.

Grade Level

K-3; 3-5

Lexile Measure

AD610L

Diversity Topics

Disability and Health; Physical disability; wheelchair user

Main Character

male child

Race/Ethnicities

White

Family Formation

mother

Awards

Children's Book of the Year Award, 2017, Notable Book, Picture Book
English 4-11 Picture Book Award, 2017, Short List, Picture Book
Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 2017, Notables, Informational Books
Picture Book of the Year, 2017, Notable Book, Picture Book
Riverby Award, 2017, Winner

Keywords

migration; healing; Arctic; New Zealand; journey; foxes; godwits; birds

Diversity Impact

indirect

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