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The bird feeder

"As a child spends time with their beloved grandmother during her finals days at home and in hospice, the two fill their days with bird-watching, drawing and chatting. Their shared love of birds and drawing take them through the days to grandma's death -- and leave a lasting memory and legacy of lov...

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Main Author: Larsen, Andrew, 1960- (Author)
Other Authors: Leung, Dorothy (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Kids Can Press, 2022.
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Grandmothers > Death > Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Bird feeders > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:"As a child spends time with their beloved grandmother during her finals days at home and in hospice, the two fill their days with bird-watching, drawing and chatting. Their shared love of birds and drawing take them through the days to grandma's death -- and leave a lasting memory and legacy of love that will last a lifetime."--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN:9781525304835
1525304836
Author Notes:Andrew Larsen lives in a neighborhood in Toronto that has tall trees, old houses and lots of stories. He became an author when he became a stay-at-home dad. His kids have grown up, but Andrew continues to write. Andrew does his best thinking when he is out walking with his dog, Sally. He often visits schools and libraries, where he encourages children to discover their own stories.Facebook: @authorandrewlarsenInstagram:@_andrewlarsen

Dorothy Leung studied and worked in architecture before taking the headlong plunge into her illustration dream. In her work she strives to evoke empathy, nostalgia and wonder. When the Wind Came is her first book; The Bird Feeder is her second. Dorothy lives near Tkaronto (Toronto), Ontario.

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