51 pages • 1 hour read
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Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan is widely praised for its evocative portrayal of Indian culture and its compassionate depiction of a young girl's resilience. Critics laud the vivid writing and emotional depth. However, some reviewers feel the characters could be more developed and criticized the book for its predictable plot. Overall, it's considered a touching and educational read.
A reader who enjoys Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan typically appreciates stories of personal resilience, cultural exploration, and young adult protagonists overcoming adversity. Comparable to readers of Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan and A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park, they are drawn to heartfelt, character-driven narratives.
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Lexile Level
800L