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A Bird About To Sing: A Heartwarming story about finding one's voice

A Bird About To Sing: A Heartwarming story about finding one's voice

by Laura Nyman Montenegro
Illustrator: Laura Nyman Montenegro

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | February 24, 2003 | Reinforced Library Binding

For Natalie, writing poetry is fun. But reciting poetry out loud, IN FRONT OF OTHER PEOPLE, is not. So when Natalie''s poetry teacher takes her to a reading, Natalie is nervous. Shy. And ready to fly away. How will she muster the courage it takes to share her verse in front of an audience? Here is one young writer''s story that sets free a bird about to sing.
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For Natalie, writing poetry is fun. But reciting poetry out loud, IN FRONT OF OTHER PEOPLE, is not. So when Natalie''s poetry teacher takes her to a reading, Natalie is nervous. Shy. And ready to fly away. How will she muster the courage it takes to share her verse in front of an audience? Here is one young writer''s story that sets free a bird about to sing.

About the Author

Laura Montenegro found her artistic voice early. She remembers as a child being taken by the hand, like Natalie, to a society of artists. all eccentric, all wonderful. Here she was given the gift of self-acceptance by people well versed in the adventure that is creativity. Laura lives with her husband, Michael, and their two daughters, Sonya and Nina, in Evanston, Illuinois, This is her third book for children.

Reinforced Library Binding

February 24, 2003

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

English


0618188657
9780618188659

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"The colorful gouache, stylized illustrations are spare in details, using elongated figures and limbs with shapes to give definition to characters. The large-nosed, eyebrow-less faces are reminiscent of Modigliani."

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