Extraordinary Birds
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication Year
2019
ISBN
9781526603159
Pages
214 pages
Genre
realism
Format
chapter book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Eleven-year-old December waits to sprout wings and fly away, until a new foster mother changes her perspective on home and family.--
Grade Level
3-5; 6-8
Lexile Measure
700L
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Foster care; Transgender; foster mother; foster child; fostering a child; transgender child; boy to girl
Main Character
female child
Keywords
birds; abandonment; taxidermy; taxidermist; wings; wildlife; friendship
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Stark-McGinnis, Sandy, "Extraordinary Birds" (2019). Diverse Families. 2181.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/2181