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Are you my mother?

When a baby bird hatches while his mother is out searching for food, he leaves the nest for a series of adventures to try to determine his mother's identity.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Eastman, P. D. (Philip D.) (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : Beginner Books, 1988.
Series:	I can read it all by myself ; B-18.
Subjects:	Birds > Juvenile fiction. Mothers > Juvenile fiction. Readers (Elementary)
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Summary:	When a baby bird hatches while his mother is out searching for food, he leaves the nest for a series of adventures to try to determine his mother's identity.
Item Description:	Originally published in 1960.
Physical Description:	64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Audience:	Interest age level : Ages 3-7. Lexile: 80L.
ISBN:	9780394800189 0394800184 0394884086 9780394884080 0394900189 9780394900186 9780876176016 0876176015
Author Notes:	Philip Dey "Phil" Eastman was born on November 25, 1909 in Amherst, Massachusetts. After preparing at Phillips Academy and Williston Academy, he graduated from Amherst College in 1933 and later from the National Academy of Design. From 1936 to 1941, Eastman worked at the story department of Walt Disney Productions. From 1941 to 1943 he worked at the story department of Warner Bros. Cartoons. From 1945 to 1952 he worked in the story department of United Productions of America. He contributed to the "Private Snafu" World War II training films, wrote for the animation Mr. Magoo, and the Gerald McBoing-Boing series for UPA. He bacame a protégé of Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss). He wrote many books for children such as Go, Dog. Go!, Big Dog....Little Dog and Red Stop! Green Go! His title Are You My Mother? made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012. Philip Eastman died on January 7, 1986 at the age of 76. (Bowker Author Biography)