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Hey, Al / story by Arthur Yorinks ; pictures by Richard Egielski.

Summary:

A city janitor and his treasured canine companion are transported by a large colorful bird to an island in the sky, where their comfortable paradise existence threatens to turn them into birds as well.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374330603
  • ISBN: 9780374330606
  • ISBN: 0812454596
  • ISBN: 9780812454598
  • ISBN: 9781435203471
  • ISBN: 143520347X
  • ISBN: 0374429855
  • ISBN: 9780374429850
  • ISBN: 9780833527813
  • ISBN: 0833527819
  • ISBN: 9780758700513
  • ISBN: 0758700512
  • ISBN: 9780606035248
  • ISBN: 0606035249
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages. : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1986.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
520L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.1 0.5 11174.
AR LG 2.1 0.5.
Accelerated Reader Lower Grade 3.8 0.5 Chandler Elementary.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 1987
Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 1988
Subject:
Caldecott Medal.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Dwellings > Juvenile fiction.
Paradise > Juvenile fiction.
Satisfaction > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships > Juvenile fiction.
Birds > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American > 20th century.
Self-acceptance > Fiction.
Friendships.
Genre:
Fantasy fiction.
Children's stories.
Caldecott Medal winner.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 70 of 75 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 75 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Old Fort Branch Library CAL YOR 1987 (Text) 37811998222381 Easy Caldecott Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: A city janitor and his treasured canine companion are transported by a large colorful bird to an island in the sky, where their comfortable paradise existence threatens to turn them into birds as well.