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The baya bird of India weaves its nest of grasses and flowers. In this dramatic yet lulling lullaby of a book, such a bird also saves a baby girl's life. Melodious words and artful pictures intertwine to cast a spell, as luminous as the nest the baya bird builds and encrusts with fireflies,... read more
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When the Wise Man whispers pani, pani, the river smells of new mud, swells with monsoon rain, rain.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Megan McDonald (Author)
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life › Parents › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Explore the World › Fiction › Middle East
- Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( M ) › McDonald, Megan
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Where We Live › Country Life
- Books › Children's Books › Animals › Birds › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Animals › Birds › Nonfiction
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8 › Picture Books
- Books › Children's Books › Baby-3
- Books › Children's Books › Issues
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
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