The courage of the little hummingbird a tale told around the world

A retelling of a tale of bravery against seemingly insurmountable odds and a community working together to overcome adversity, reminding us that no challenge is too great, and that even the smallest of us can make a world of difference. Includes the origins of the folktale and facts about hummingbir...

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Main Author: Henderson, Leah (Author)
Other Authors: Morales, Magaly (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023
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Summary:A retelling of a tale of bravery against seemingly insurmountable odds and a community working together to overcome adversity, reminding us that no challenge is too great, and that even the smallest of us can make a world of difference. Includes the origins of the folktale and facts about hummingbirds.
Physical Description:32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Audience:Ages 4 to 8.
ISBN:9781419754555
1419754556
Author Notes:

Leah Henderson is the author of A Day for Rememberin' , Together We March , Daddy Speaks Love , and Your Voice, Your Vote. Her middle-grade novels include The Magic in Changing Your Stars , a SCBWI Golden Kite Awards finalist, and One Shadow on the Wall, a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. Henderson holds an MFA in writing and is on faculty in Spalding University's School of Creative and Professional Writing. She resides in Washington, D.C.
Magaly Morales is the illustrator of the picture books What Can You Do with a Paleta? , a Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award winner, as well as Chavela and the Magic Bubble , A Piñata in a Pine Tree , and Pura's Cuentos . She was born in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.