Crow Call Lois Lowry

Crow Call

Author: Lois Lowry
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Book Title
Crow Call
Author
Lois Lowry
ISBN
9780545030359
Two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry has crafted a beautiful picture book about the power of longing and the importance of reconnection between a girl and her father in post-WWII America.This is the story of young Liz, her father, and their strained relationship. Dad has been away at WWII for longer than she can remember, and they begin their journey of reconnection through a hunting shirt, cherry pie, tender conversation, and the crow call. This allegorical story shows how, like the birds gathering above, the relationship between the girl and her father is graced with the chance to fly.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Lois LowryPublisher: Scholastic PressPublished: 10/01/2009ISBN: 9780545030359Pages: 32Weight: 0.90lbsSize: 10.10h x 10.20w x 0.40dAward: Georgia Children's Book Award - NomineeAward: Carolyn W. Field Award - NomineeAward: Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award - NomineeAward: West Virginia Children's Book Award - Third PlaceAward: Volunteer State Book Awards - NomineeReview Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/15/2009Publishers Weekly 09/28/2009 pg. 64School Library Journal 10/01/2009 pg. 98Booklist 10/15/2009 pg. 50Publishers Weekly Best Books 11/02/2009 pg. 30Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 01/01/2010ALA Notable Children's Books 03/01/2010 pg. 26Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 - Recommended, SatisfactoryAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 133616 / Crow CallReading Level: 3.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry has crafted a beautiful picture book about the power of longing and the importance of reconnection between a girl and her father in post-WWII America.

This is the story of young Liz, her father, and their strained relationship. Dad has been away at WWII for longer than she can remember, and they begin their journey of reconnection through a hunting shirt, cherry pie, tender conversation, and the crow call. This allegorical story shows how, like the birds gathering above, the relationship between the girl and her father is graced with the chance to fly.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 10/01/2009
ISBN: 9780545030359
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.10h x 10.20w x 0.40d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: Carolyn W. Field Award - Nominee
Award: Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award - Nominee
Award: West Virginia Children's Book Award - Third Place
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards - Nominee

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/15/2009
Publishers Weekly 09/28/2009 pg. 64
School Library Journal 10/01/2009 pg. 98
Booklist 10/15/2009 pg. 50
Publishers Weekly Best Books 11/02/2009 pg. 30
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 01/01/2010
ALA Notable Children's Books 03/01/2010 pg. 26
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 133616 / Crow Call
Reading Level: 3.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry has crafted a beautiful picture book about the power of longing and the importance of reconnection between a girl and her father in post-WWII America.

This is the story of young Liz, her father, and their strained relationship. Dad has been away at WWII for longer than she can remember, and they begin their journey of reconnection through a hunting shirt, cherry pie, tender conversation, and the crow call. This allegorical story shows how, like the birds gathering above, the relationship between the girl and her father is graced with the chance to fly.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 10/01/2009
ISBN: 9780545030359
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.10h x 10.20w x 0.40d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: Carolyn W. Field Award - Nominee
Award: Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award - Nominee
Award: West Virginia Children's Book Award - Third Place
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards - Nominee

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/15/2009
Publishers Weekly 09/28/2009 pg. 64
School Library Journal 10/01/2009 pg. 98
Booklist 10/15/2009 pg. 50
Publishers Weekly Best Books 11/02/2009 pg. 30
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 01/01/2010
ALA Notable Children's Books 03/01/2010 pg. 26
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 133616 / Crow Call
Reading Level: 3.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5