Each Little Bird That Sings
No. of pages 259
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 259 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Turtleback Books .
Deborah Wiles spent her childhood summers in a small Mississippi town with her family, including a wacky grandmother who really did go to Hawaii and who loved to wear flip-flops. Deborah has worked as a journalist and radio commentator, and she currently teaches writing and oral history workshops for children. She lives with her family in Frederick, Maryland where she tends her garden, makes baking powder biscuits and drinks plenty of root beer. She has never stolen a chicken. yet. Love, Ruby Lavender is her first novel.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
North Carolina Children's Book Award
This book was recognised in the Junior category by the North Carolina Children's Book Award.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books For Children and Teens
This book was recognised in the Ages 7-10 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Pat Conroy Southern Book Award
This book was recognised by the Pat Conroy Southern Book Award.
Golden Kite
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Golden Kite.
California Young Reader Medal
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the California Young Reader Medal.
Children's Book Committee Award
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Children's Book Committee Award.
Eb White Read Aloud Award
This book was recognised in the Older Readers category by the Eb White Read Aloud Award. The E.B. White Read Aloud Award was established in 2004 by The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) to honor books that its membership felt embodied the universal read aloud standards that were created by the work of the beloved author E.B. White.In 2006 the award was expanded into two categories: The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Picture Books, and The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Older Readers. Titles are nominated for the award by ABC booksellers, and then the final decision is made by a committee of booksellers that meets annually in February.
Virginia Readers Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
National Book Award
This book was recognised by the National Book Award.
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award
This book was recognised by the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award.
Bluebonnet Award
This book was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award.
Nene Award
This book was recognised by the Nene Award.