The dead bird / story by Margaret Wise Brown ; pictures by Christian Robinson.

One day, the children find a bird lying on its side with its eyes closed and no heartbeat. They are very sorry, so they decide to say good-bye. In the park, they dig a hole for the bird and cover it with warm sweet-ferns and flowers. Finally, they sing sweet songs to send the little bird on its way.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Main Author: Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952 (Author)
Other Authors: Robinson, Christian (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2016.
Edition:Newly illustrated edition.
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Birds > Juvenile fiction.
Death > Juvenile fiction.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Juvenile fiction.
Death > Pictorial works > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Birds > Fiction.
Death > Fiction.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Fiction.
Birds.
Death.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Genre:
Juvenile fiction.
Pictorial works
Fiction.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Picture books for children.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
One day, the children find a bird lying on its side with its eyes closed and no heartbeat. They are very sorry, so they decide to say good-bye. In the park, they dig a hole for the bird and cover it with warm sweet-ferns and flowers. Finally, they sing sweet songs to send the little bird on its way.
Note:"Text originally published in 1938 by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company"--Copyright page.
Call Number:Brown
FC
Interest Age Level:
Ages 4-8.
ISBN:9780060289317
0060289317