| Description |
ix, 182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Hall family chronicles ; 4 |
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Langton, Jane, 1922-2018.
Hall family chronicles ; 4
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| Contents |
The Present -- Georgie -- Wanting Things -- The Bush House -- Georgie Tries Again -- The Expedition -- Madeline Prawn -- The Kind Interference of Mr. Preek -- The Georgie Protection Society -- Miss Prawn Beholds a Miracle -- Dorothea Brings the Word -- At Last -- Eddy Keeps His Eyes and Ears Open -- Miss Prawn and the Saintly Child -- Target Practice -- The Cudgel of Friendship -- A Present from Georgie -- Flyyyyyyyyyyy! -- Tiny Springs and Little Wheels -- Fledgling No Longer -- Ralph Preek Tracks His Prey -- Eleanor Has a Birthday -- Miss Prawn Leans In Again -- Mr. Preek Takes Deadly Aim -- The Humiliation of Mr. Preek -- Aunt Alex Takes No Chances -- A Playmate for Georgie -- Miss Prawn Keeps Her Eyes Peeled -- Too Big for Flying -- A Fair Exchange -- The Cleverness of Georgie -- Another Chance for Mr. Preek -- Farewell -- The Present Disappears -- The Present at Last |
| Summary |
Georgie's fondest hope, to be able to fly, is fleetingly fulfilled when she is befriended by a Canada goose |
| Notes |
"An Ursula Nordstrom book." |
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Accelerated Reader None 5.0 6.0 |
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Newbery Medal Honor Book, 1981 |
| Subject |
Canada goose -- Juvenile fiction.
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Canada goose -- Fiction.
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Flight -- Fiction.
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Flight -- Juvenile fiction.
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Canada goose -- Fiction.
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Fantasy.
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Flight -- Fiction.
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Geese -- Fiction.
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Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Fantasy fiction.
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Fiction.
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| LC no. |
79002008 |
| ISBN |
0060236787 |
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0060236795 (lib. bdg.) |
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