The boy who drew birds : a story of John James Audubon / by Jacqueline Davies ; illustrated by Melissa Sweet.

By:

Davies, Jacqueline, 1962-

Contributor(s):

Sweet, Melissa [illustrator.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; color map ; 27 cmContent type:

text

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780618243433
9781415560860 (Follett bdg.)
0618243437
1415560862

Other title:

Story of John James Audubon

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

921 AUD 598/.092 B 22

LOC classification:

QL31.A9 D38 2004

Summary: John James Audubon, living in Pennsylvania far from his home and father in France, continues his obsession with birds, and comes up with the idea of banding the legs of his pewee bird friends to see if they will return in the spring to the nests they abandoned in the fall.

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Cover title: Story of John James Audubon.

Includes bibliographical references.

Wilson's Children, October 2010.

School Library Journal, December 2004.

Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008.

Horn Book Starred, April 2005.

Kirkus Starred, September 2004.

Booklist, November 2004.

Horn Book, November 2004.

Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2004.

Christian Library, March 2005.

John James Audubon, living in Pennsylvania far from his home and father in France, continues his obsession with birds, and comes up with the idea of banding the legs of his pewee bird friends to see if they will return in the spring to the nests they abandoned in the fall.