Bird in a Box
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 281
Published: 2012
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"Bird in a Box" by Andrea Pinkney tells the story of three young African American children—who are deeply affected by the racial tensions of the 1930s. The narrative follows the lives of the three friends: a boy named ‘Bird,’ whose family struggles with poverty; a girl named ‘Elizabeth,’ who dreams of a better life; and ‘Adelaide,’ a girl who grapples with her identity. As they navigate their tumultuous surroundings, the solace and strength they find in friendship help them face the harsh realities of their world. The novel weaves themes of hope, resilience, and the power of dreams. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 281 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Perfection Learning .