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Michael Bird-Boy - by Tomie dePaola (Paperback)

Michael Bird-Boy - by  Tomie dePaola (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Originally published: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1975"--Title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A bird-loving boy sets out to solve a pollution problem in this classic eco-conscious tale from <i>Strega Nona</i> author and illustrator Tomie dePaola.</b> <p/>Michael is a young boy who loves birds. Every morning he puts on his bird suit and does his work in the countryside, until one day an ominous black cloud appears. What could be causing the black cloud? When Michael discovers that an artificial honey factory is to blame, he comes up with a very sweet solution; one that will keep everyone healthy, including his beloved birds--and the environment. <p/>Originally published in 1975, this classic picture book from the legendary Tomie dePaola now features refreshed artwork and a new cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Tomie dePaola (1934-2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children's classic, <i>Strega Nona</i>. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award for "significant and lasting contribution to children's literature." A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.

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