Calvin Can't Fly by Jennifer Berne

Calvin Can't Fly by Jennifer Berne

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Calvin is one unusual starling! While his siblings and cousins learn to fly, this rare bird lets his imagination soar while reading about pirates, dinosaurs and other fascinating things. Yet, when it comes time to migrate, poor Calvin suddenly realises he can't fly! His sisters, brothers and cousins carry him into the air.

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Calvin Can't Fly by Jennifer Berne

Calvin is one unusual starling While his siblings and cousins learn to fly, this rare bird lets his imagination soar while reading about pirates, dinosaurs, and other fascinating things. The other birds call him geeky beaky, but Calvin just ruffles his feathers and buries his beak in a book. Yet, when it comes time to migrate, poor Calvin suddenly realizes he can't fly His sisters, brothers, and cousins carry him into the air. But on their way south, the winds blow hard, the trees bend, and the air starts to smell strange. It's a hurricane, and only Calvin can save the day--because he has read all about it Witty illustrations, an endearing hero, and a delightful story--now new in paperback--make this a true celebration of the pleasures (and importance) of reading
Jennifer Berne has been a long-time contributor to Nick Jr. Magazine and a writer for both print and TV. Keith Bendis's work has appeared in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Fortune and Time. Keith was the illustrator for William Safire's "On Language" column in The New York Times Magazine.
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ISBN 13 9781402797286
ISBN 10 1402797281
Title Calvin Can't Fly
Author Jennifer Berne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sterling Juvenile
Year published 2012-02-01
Number of pages 40
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.