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The rainbirds / David Metzenthen, [illustrated by] Sally Rippin.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
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Field name	Details
ISBN	0734408862
ISBN	9780734408860
Name	Metzenthen, David, 1958-
Title	The rainbirds / David Metzenthen, [illustrated by] Sally Rippin.
Published	South Melbourne, Vic. : Lothian Books, 2006.
Description	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Summary	From the top of the smallest tree in the park, Gleeson can see distant mountains. And he knows, because his father has told him, that in winter big black mountain birds will fly down to the city to shelter from the stormy alpine weather. So Gleeson waits for the "rainbirds" and when they do arrive in his suburban park, it's as if they have brought the wilderness to his world.
Reading Program Note	Premier's Reading Challenge K-2.
Subjects	Birds -- Juvenile fiction
Subjects	Premier's Reading Challenge K-2
Other Names	Rippin, Sally
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Birds -- Juvenile fiction . Premier's Reading Challenge K-2 . Authors: Metzenthen, David, 1958- . Rippin, Sally .