The Courage of the Little Hummingbird
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The Courage of the Little Hummingbird
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The Courage of the Little Hummingbird
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.
A freshly retold animal fable about heroism, hope, and community, from award-winning creators Leah Henderson and Magaly Morales
Across oceans, lands, and skies
In whispers, shouts, and in many different languages
the story of the little hummingbird of the Great Forest can always be heard
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The Courage of the Little Hummingbird receives high praise for its powerful and accessible message about the importance of individual efforts in the face of large challenges. Reviewers commend the combination of engaging writing and vibrant, textured illustrations. The book is noted for its inspiring call to action for both animals and readers, along with outstanding backmatter that enriches the narrative with factual content.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781419754555
Publisher: Abrams
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 08 June 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Abrams Books for Young Readers
Illustration: Full-color illustration throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Magaly Morales
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 267.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 32
About the Author
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.
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